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11/01/2024

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Greg Bishop, Illinois editor for The Center Square, hosts Illinois In Focus Daily, a review of some of the top Illinois headlines with timely and relevant ne...

Greg Bishop reviews the 2024 Illinois Report Card released Wednesday by the Illinois State Board of Education, showing a...
10/31/2024

Greg Bishop reviews the 2024 Illinois Report Card released Wednesday by the Illinois State Board of Education, showing a variety of metrics on school performance and taxpayer costs.

Greg Bishop reviews the 2024 Illinois Report Card released Wednesday by the Illinois State Board of Education, showing a variety of metrics on school perform...

Greg Bishop reviews some of the budget proposal from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and reaction from Illinois Gov. J.B. ...
10/31/2024

Greg Bishop reviews some of the budget proposal from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and reaction from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

Greg Bishop reviews some of the budget proposal from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and reaction from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

Greg Bishop reviews recent comments from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker reacting to political rhetoric from President Joe B...
10/31/2024

Greg Bishop reviews recent comments from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker reacting to political rhetoric from President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.

Greg Bishop reviews recent comments from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker reacting to political rhetoric from President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris an...

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10/31/2024

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Greg Bishop, Illinois editor for The Center Square, hosts Illinois In Focus Daily, a review of some of the top Illinois headlines with timely and relevant ne...

Illinois is the only state that is moving ahead with a law that limits banks from charging interchange fees on tax and t...
10/30/2024

Illinois is the only state that is moving ahead with a law that limits banks from charging interchange fees on tax and tip revenues, but the law was officially challenged in court Wednesday.

(The Center Square) – Illinois is the only state that is moving ahead with a law that limits banks from charging interchange fees on tax and tip revenues, but the

One of Michael Madigan’s longtime staffers spent a second day testifying at the former Illinois House Speaker’s bribery ...
10/30/2024

One of Michael Madigan’s longtime staffers spent a second day testifying at the former Illinois House Speaker’s bribery and racketeering trial.

(The Center Square) – One of Michael Madigan’s longtime staffers spent a second day testifying at the former Illinois House Speaker’s bribery and racketeering trial.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says President Joe Biden’s comments about Trump supporters being “garbage” is being misunder...
10/30/2024

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says President Joe Biden’s comments about Trump supporters being “garbage” is being misunderstood.

(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says President Joe Biden’s comments about Trump supporters being “garbage” is being misunderstood.

Chicago property taxes could go up $300 million if Mayor Brandon Johnson gets his way.
10/30/2024

Chicago property taxes could go up $300 million if Mayor Brandon Johnson gets his way.

(The Center Square) – Chicago property taxes could go up $300 million if Mayor Brandon Johnson gets his way.

Separately Tuesday, President Joe Biden talks with Votolatino and former President Donald Trump reacts at a rally in Pen...
10/30/2024

Separately Tuesday, President Joe Biden talks with Votolatino and former President Donald Trump reacts at a rally in Pennsylvania. Wednesday, Gov. J.B. Pritzker reacts to Biden's comments.

Separately Tuesday, President Joe Biden talks with Votolatino and former President Donald Trump reacts at a rally in Pennsylvania. Wednesday, Gov. J.B. Pritz...

Greg Bishop reviews the latest stories from the federal court building in Chicago where former Illinois House Speaker Mi...
10/30/2024

Greg Bishop reviews the latest stories from the federal court building in Chicago where former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and codefendant Michael McClain face corruption charges.

Greg Bishop reviews the latest stories from the federal court building in Chicago where former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and codefendant Michael...

Greg Bishop reviews recent comments following former President Donald Trump's rally in New York where a comedian made a ...
10/30/2024

Greg Bishop reviews recent comments following former President Donald Trump's rally in New York where a comedian made a joke about Puerto Rico, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's response, comments from President Joe Biden and Trump's reaction Tuesday night.

Greg Bishop reviews recent comments following former President Donald Trump's rally in New York where a comedian made a joke about Puerto Rico, Illinois Gov....

Greg Bishop shares a conversation with New Illinois Chairman G.H. Merrit about ballot questions on several county ballot...
10/30/2024

Greg Bishop shares a conversation with New Illinois Chairman G.H. Merrit about ballot questions on several county ballots across Illinois and the path she sees of making "New Illinois" a new state out of Illinois that excludes Cook County and Chicago.

Greg Bishop shares a conversation with New Illinois Chairman G.H. Merrit about ballot questions on several county ballots across Illinois and the path she se...

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10/30/2024

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Greg Bishop, Illinois editor for The Center Square, hosts Illinois In Focus Daily, a review of some of the top Illinois headlines with timely and relevant ne...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker agrees with former President Donald Trump that violent non-citizen migrants should be arrest...
10/29/2024

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker agrees with former President Donald Trump that violent non-citizen migrants should be arrested and deported, but stops there.

(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker agrees with former President Donald Trump that violent non-citizen migrants should be arrested and deported, but stops there.

Greg Bishop reviews comments from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker following former President Donald Trump's Madison Square G...
10/29/2024

Greg Bishop reviews comments from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker following former President Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden rally and calls for mass deportation of violent non-citizen migrants.

Greg Bishop reviews comments from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker following former President Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden rally and calls for mass deport...

Greg Bishop shares a conversation with Illinois State Board of Elections spokesman Matt Dietrich about how many early vo...
10/29/2024

Greg Bishop shares a conversation with Illinois State Board of Elections spokesman Matt Dietrich about how many early votes have been cast for the Nov. 5 general election with just one week before election day.

Greg Bishop shares a conversation with Illinois State Board of Elections spokesman Matt Dietrich about how many early votes have been cast for the Nov. 5 gen...

Illinois In Focus for today premiering now!
10/29/2024

Illinois In Focus for today premiering now!

Greg Bishop, Illinois editor for The Center Square, hosts Illinois In Focus Daily, a review of some of the top Illinois headlines with timely and relevant ne...

More than 1.4 million Illinois voters have cast their ballot with one week left before election day
10/28/2024

More than 1.4 million Illinois voters have cast their ballot with one week left before election day

(The Center Square) – More than 1.4 million Illinois voters have cast their ballot with one week left before election day.

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10/28/2024

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Greg Bishop, Illinois editor for The Center Square, hosts Illinois In Focus Daily, a review of some of the top Illinois headlines with timely and relevant ne...

Greg Bishop reviews a statement from the Illinois Network for Pretrial Fairness in response to McHenry County State's At...
10/25/2024

Greg Bishop reviews a statement from the Illinois Network for Pretrial Fairness in response to McHenry County State's Attorney Patrick Kenneally saying the end of cash bail in Illinois has been an "abject failure" in his county.

Greg Bishop reviews a statement from the Illinois Network for Pretrial Fairness in response to McHenry County State's Attorney Patrick Kenneally saying the e...

Greg Bishop talks with The Center Square reporter Jim Talamonti about his coverage of the corruption trial of former Ill...
10/25/2024

Greg Bishop talks with The Center Square reporter Jim Talamonti about his coverage of the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain.

Greg Bishop talks with The Center Square reporter Jim Talamonti about his coverage of the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan a...

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10/25/2024

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Greg Bishop, Illinois editor for The Center Square, hosts Illinois In Focus Daily, a review of some of the top Illinois headlines with timely and relevant ne...

The Illinois Network for Pretrial Fairness said Kenneally used percentages to inflate data.
10/24/2024

The Illinois Network for Pretrial Fairness said Kenneally used percentages to inflate data.

(The Center Square) – A full year into the state’s end of cash bail, a suburban county state’s attorney says the law has been “an abject failure” for his county.

Greg Bishop reviews a news conference from Wednesday where a group said there is support to consolidate the Chicagoland ...
10/24/2024

Greg Bishop reviews a news conference from Wednesday where a group said there is support to consolidate the Chicagoland transit systems as agency officials push back against the idea.

Greg Bishop reviews a news conference from Wednesday where a group said there is support to consolidate the Chicagoland transit systems as agency officials p...

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