Illinois

Technology & Gig Economy TWIN CITIES—MSP Council Schedules Vote on Proposed Data Center Moratorium The Minneapolis City Council scheduled a May 21 vote on...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Springfield gets some breathing room on state budget “State lawmakers are getting some welcome financial news as they prepare to...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Illinois lawmakers punt remap amendment after SCOTUS Voting Rights Act ruling “Senate President Don Harmon, D-Oak Park, told Capitol News...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Gov. JB Pritzker pushes Illinois watchdog to speed up investigation into Rep. Harry Benton “Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday urged...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Gov. JB Pritzker feels ‘need for speed’ — and changes — with Bears stadium bill “Property tax incentive legislation approved...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Illinois House Democrats push Bears stadium tax deal as Republicans seek property tax relief “House Democrats met for hours behind...

Technology & Gig Economy CHICAGO—City Council Approves First Taxi Fare Increase The Chicago City Council approved Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) plan to raise taxi...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Feds move to block controversial Illinois credit card swipe-fee ban, siding with banks in ongoing legal fight  “The federal government...

ILLINOIS AROUND THE STATE Amid artificial intelligence explosion, lawmakers debate best path to regulate  “Committees in both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly have...