2+ hour, 53+ min ago   (308+ words) Medical Notes: Not All GLP-1’S Are Created Equal, How Exercise Fights Cancer, And Are You Too Tired To Drive? The Black Chronicle Medical Notes: Not All GLP-1’S Are Created Equal, How Exercise Fights Cancer, And Are You Too…...

2+ hour, 55+ min ago   (354+ words) (The Center Square) – Consumers in six Illinois counties will be soon be paying higher sales taxes. Transit funding legislation signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last December provided for the 0.25% increase to take effect on Aug. 1 in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake,…...

8+ hour, 55+ min ago   (915+ words) (The Center Square) – Voters in Michigan will head to the polls on Aug. 4 in races that could determine control of Congress. Some Michigan U.S. House district races are expected to be highly competitive. With shifting demographics across the state, Republicans…...

8+ hour, 55+ min ago   (365+ words) (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says electronic monitoring of a suspect on pretrial release did not work in the case of a 10-time convicted felon who was arrested in the governor’s back yard. Dwayne Milton, 46, was on electronic monitoring…...

7+ hour, 55+ min ago   (419+ words) Following another round of ramped-up strikes against Iran for the 13th consecutive night, President Donald Trump warned China and Russia Friday not to assist Iran as he is reportedly weighing options to escalate strikes. Seemingly addressing reports that China and Russia…...

9+ hour, 56+ min ago   (284+ words) (The Center Square) – Universal mental health screenings for Illinois students are scheduled to take effect in 2027, but federal legislation from an Illinois congresswoman could flip the script. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation in July 2025 requiring public school districts to provide…...

13+ hour, 56+ min ago   (571+ words) Twenty federal programs that route nearly $1.1 trillion through state governments – including Medicaid, SNAP and disaster relief – are vulnerable to fraud because of how the money is distributed, the Government Accountability Office reports. The money rarely goes straight from Washington to…...

14+ hour, 53+ min ago   (860+ words) (The Center Square) – Months before the 2026 legislative session, superior court judges outlined three “defects and omissions” in Washington criminal law‚ none of which were addressed by the Legislature, recently obtained public records show. Chief Justice Debra Stephens sent the report…...

14+ hour, 54+ min ago   (294+ words) (Legal Newsline) – A class action lawsuit alleging pet-food containers are death traps for cats will move forward under the idea its manufacturer should have known of the danger. Philadelphia federal judge Cynthia Rufe was asked to toss three claims from…...

14+ hour, 55+ min ago   (731+ words) (Legal Newsline) – Nothing in the U.S. Constitution prevents the city of Chicago from forcing landlords who purchase apartment buildings out of foreclosure to pay $10,000 in “relocation assistance” to tenants who don’t want to renew their lease, a federal appeals court…...