The Center Square: Pritzker responds to Republicans calling for end of migrant sanctuary status
Illinois Statehouse Republicans wanting to end the state’s migrant sanctuary policies are getting rebuffed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
Sun-Times: University of Illinois system freezes in-state tuition at all 3 of its campuses for 2024-25 school year
Tuition and fees for all three University of Illinois campuses will remain frozen for in-state undergraduate students in the upcoming school year.
Chicago Tribune: Two suburban Catholic schools to close months after scholarship tax credit program expires, archdiocese says
St. Frances of Rome School in Cicero and St. Odilo School in Berwyn will close their doors in June after the conclusion of the academic year, months after a controversial scholarship program was not extended by the state.
WGN: Chicago DNC 2024 preps media at United Center months before convention
The Democratic National Convention is seven months away and journalists from around the country visit United Center Thursday to take a tour and talk logistics for coverage.
WTTW: Chicago won’t evict migrants until Feb. 1, officials announce
Mayor Brandon Johnson will not evict migrants from city shelters until at least Feb. 1, suspending the 60-day limit he imposed for the second time in less than a week, a city spokesperson said.
Daily Herald: Buffalo Grove commits $11 million to Rohrman property redevelopment
Buffalo Grove village board members agreed Tuesday to commit $11 million in tax increment financing funding to the redevelopment of the former Rohrman auto dealership property on Dundee Road.
Central Illinois Proud: Illinois ranks among states with most doomsday preppers
Illinois is among the states with the highest number of doomsday preppers, according to a new study.