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Technology & Gig Economy NEW YORK—Waymo Applies for NYC Permit Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving car unit, plans to begin manually operating vehicles in Manhattan as...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Gov. JB Pritzker to announce he’s running for a third term in 2026  “Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker will announce Thursday...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Here’s why Illinois Republican lawmakers sued Democrat leaders “Republican lawmakers in Illinois filed a lawsuit in Sangamon County on June...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Illinois House transit leader says special session still possible  “A key legislative leader says he’s open to the idea of...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Gov. Pritzker Signs Seventh Consecutive Balanced Budget  “Governor JB Pritzker, alongside Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton and House Speaker Emanuel “Chris”...

Housing & Real Estate BOSTON—City Receives $7.4M for Office-to-Residential Conversions Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey (D) allocated $7.4 million to support two office-to-residential conversion projects...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Illinois Senate President Don Harmon faces potential $9.8 million fine for improperly accepting campaign cash “State election officials have informed...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Ethics legislation stalls in Springfield as Senate president tries ‘brazen’ move that would have helped his election case “In the...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE With electric prices going up, advocates tried — and failed — to reform the energy sector  “Heading into the end...