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Illinois Quick Hits: State spends $87M on ISU fine arts project

January 14, 2026

(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker joined officials at Illinois State University on Tuesday to break ground on…

January 14, 2026

(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares comments…

January 13, 2026

A gay man who was fired from the position of music and theater director at Marquette High School in Alton…

January 13, 2026

(The Center Square) – The former chief grant accountability officer for the Illinois Department of Public Health is being held…

January 13, 2026

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says crime in Chicago would go down virtually 100% if not for Gov.…

January 13, 2026

(The Center Square) – A Democratic state legislator is looking to bring the federal no tax on tips policy to…

January 13, 2026

(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says the state will not build a stadium for the Chicago Bears. …

January 11, 2026

(The Center Square) – A grassroots Chicago group is calling for a forensic audit of the city’s entire public school…

January 10, 2026

(The Center Square) – A former Illinois attorney general candidate says the state’s first civil hate crime lawsuit, while based…

January 9, 2026

(The Center Square) – The Republican primary election for who will take on Gov. J.B. Pritzker in November is set. …

January 9, 2026

State sues over frozen funds …

January 9, 2026

(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop discusses the…