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Chicago Public Schools Open as $732 Million Budget Gap Leaves Many Vacancies

The district must secure uncommitted city or state aid or obtain short-term tax-backed borrowing to avoid midyear cuts and costlier financing

Illinois Enacts First U.S. Digital‑Asset Transaction Tax

Cook County Officials Say ICE Violated Illinois Courthouse Arrest Ban

Pritzker Signs Illinois Clean Slate Act, Launching Automatic Sealing for Many Nonviolent Records

Pritzker’s F-Bomb About Trump’s Education Agenda Goes Viral After Union Speech

7th Circuit Weighs Illinois Assault-Weapon Ban as Trump DOJ Backs Challengers

Suspect Detained After Gunfire Hits Illinois Senator’s Home in Shorewood

Judge Denies Madigan’s Bid to Remain Free Pending Appeal