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Monthly Archives: September, 2026

State audit finds child protection agency made progress, but was still noncompliant with 2020 law

Under the law that went into effect in January 2020, home safety checklists must be completed within 24 hours before a child returns home. #capitolnewsillinois #audit #children

Illinois students being failed by low academic standards, lawmaker says

“In those kinds of proficiency levels and scores for somebody that should be, you know, an eighth grader or high schooler, reading at a fourth-grade level is really a tragedy,” Deering said. #students #academics #centersquare

Daley, Lee Oppose Proposed White Sox Move From Bridgeport to South Loop

The officials said Bridgeport has served as the White Sox’s home and a center of support for the team for 116 years, with generations of residents attending games and spending money on tickets, merchandise and concessions. #whitesox #proposal

Des Plaines Man Charged in Investigation Into AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material

A subsequent forensic examination of the computer allegedly uncovered more than 70 files containing child sexual abuse material, including AI-generated images, according to the Sheriff’s Office. #ai #childabuse

More Than 100 Latino Faith Leaders Endorse Willie Wilson for Chicago Mayor

Wilson used the event to emphasize his message of citywide representation, saying his campaign is focused on reaching residents across Chicago’s 77 neighborhoods rather than relying on a single constituency. #williewilson #chicagomayor #endorsement

Illinois Gaming Board Moves to Expand Self-Exclusion Protections

Illinois Gaming Board Administrator Marcus D. Fruchter said the changes are intended to reflect developments in gambling treatment and research while giving participants greater control over their recovery. #igb #videogaming

Bill would shift high school transfer eligibility decisions

“It would be quite a difference from our current policy and residence and transfer bylaws that kind of dictate whether transfer students are eligible,” Anderson told The Center Square. #centersquare #highschool #housebill

Illinois Democrats Criticizes Trump, Republicans Over Health Care Costs

The party said nearly 100,000 Illinois residents lost or dropped their health insurance after enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits expired. Democrats also pointed to preliminary 2027 insurance filings showing proposed premium increases of at least 15% nationwide. #democrats #republicans #healthcare

Board questions clerk’s spending, then appropriates more

The board held a special call meeting Tuesday to appropriate an additional $665,000 for postage and printing costs related to mail-in ballots for the clerk’s election division. #dupagecounty #centersquare #spending

Mokena Arrest Renews Debate Over Illinois Electronic Monitoring Rules

According to Sheehan, Mokena police discovered the devices in Alsaidi’s backpack. Prosecutors sought to keep him in custody, but he was instead released while wearing an electronic monitoring device. #mokena #electricmonitoring #particksheehan

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