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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Suffers Lowest Poll Rating of Any Sitting Politician in the USA

Thu Feb 6, 2025 06:18 pm Cardinal News

Jim Talamonti | The Center Square (The Center Square) – New poll numbers indicate that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has a lower approval rating than any sitting politician in the country. Just 14% of Chicagoans […]

Public Defender Asks Illinois Supreme Court to Rule for 2nd Amendment to Oppose CCL Act

Tue Jan 14, 2025 04:32 pm Cardinal News

Greg Bishop | The Center Square (The Center Square) – The Illinois Supreme Court is considering whether to find a state firearms statute prohibiting open carry of a weapon unconstitutional, studying the case of Illinois […]

Marin Lacson (provided by Clifford Law Offices)

Lacson Family Files Lawsuit Against Union Pacific, Metra, and Village of Barrington in Death of Daughter

Wed Sep 18, 2024 01:42 pm Cardinal News

Clifford Law Offices filed a lawsuit today, Wednesday, September 18, 2024, against Union Pacific Railroad Company, Metra Railroad, and the Village of Barrington in the death of a 17-year-old girl who was struck and killed […]

Family Awarded $2.3 Million from Nursing Home and Fire District Medics in Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Mon Aug 12, 2024 11:50 am Cardinal News

Personal injury law firm Corboy & Demetrio announced August 5, 2024 that the law firm has obtained a settlement of $2.3 million for the family of a 57-year-old intellectually disabled female resident of the Riverside […]

Lack of Construction Permit Listed Among Other Factors in Wrongful Death Suit After Boy Drowned in Pool in Richmond, Illinois

Tue Aug 6, 2024 03:17 pm Cardinal News

In Richmond, Illinois, the homeowners’ failure to have the design and construction of a swimming pool catwalk and deck approved by local municipal authorities to confirm compliance with applicable safety standards and requirements has been […]

Patrick Kenneally, McHenry County State's Attorney (McHenry County State's Attorney's Office)

Day 1 of SAFE-T Act Reveals Concerns with Releases of Non-Detainable Defendants to the Community in McHenry County

Tue Sep 19, 2023 07:58 pm Cardinal News

The first day (Monday, September 18, 2023) operating under the SAFE-T Act, also known as the Pretrial Fairness Act, resulted in the absurd and incoherent results many predicted, according to McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick […]

State’s Attorneys from 33 Illinois Counties Seek to Strike Down State’s Gun and Magazine Ban

Tue Apr 11, 2023 10:44 am Cardinal News

Greg Bishop | The Center Square (The Center Square) – About a third of Illinois’ state’s attorneys want to see the Illinois Supreme Court strike down the state’s gun and magazine ban. The Macon County […]

Manhattan Grand Jury Votes to Indict Former President Donald Trump

Thu Mar 30, 2023 04:52 pm Cardinal News

A grand jury in Manhattan has voted to indict former President Donald J. Trump, according to three sources familiar with the matter – the first time in American history that a current or former president […]

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Members of Congress Ask Marine Corps to Return Thousands of Marines Expelled Due to COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

Wed Mar 8, 2023 05:49 pm Cardinal News

By Allen Wooten | The Center Square The Marine Corps is being asked by four members of Congress, led by a practicing doctor from North Carolina, to reach out to and return thousands of Marines […]

Handguns on display (Image by Jason Gillman from Pixabay)

Federal Judge Denies Motions Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction Enforcement of Naperville and Illinois Gun Ban

Mon Feb 20, 2023 05:42 pm Cardinal News

Greg Bishop | The Center Square (The Center Square) – In a challenge to Naperville’s gun and magazine ban that was amended to include Illinois’ statewide ban, a federal judge has denied motions for a […]

Reason Foundation Study: Illinois Second Worst State for Fines and Fees

Wed Feb 1, 2023 04:24 pm Cardinal News

By Kevin Bessler | The Center Square Illinois’ state and local governments collect some of the most fines and fees in the country on a per capita basis, a new study shows. The Reason Foundation […]

Illinois State Police Seek to Consolidate Several Gun Ban Cases into One

Thu Jan 26, 2023 03:07 pm Cardinal News

By Greg Bishop | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois State Police are looking to consolidate several federal cases challenging Illinois’ gun ban into one. The Crawford County state-level case filed earlier this […]

Dozen eggs $5.19 on December 14, 2022: Two years ago in 2020 a dozen eggs were as low as $.88 at Aldi, but egg prices spiked around mid-December 2022

Survey: Consumer Confidence Dwindles as Economic Fears Rise

Thu Jan 26, 2023 10:26 am Cardinal News

Glenn Minnis | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Consumers feel 13% less confident about their financial outlook now than they did just a year ago, with the overall dip in optimism representing the […]

Effingham County Judge’s Temporary Restraining Order Blocks Illinois Gun Ban

Fri Jan 20, 2023 05:47 pm Cardinal News

By Greg Bishop | The Center Square Enforcement of Illinois’ gun ban has been temporarily suspended for the 860-plus individuals who sued the state. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the gun and magazine ban into law […]

Illinois Senate Passes Ban on Assault Weapons, Assault Weapons Attachments; Limits Magazines

Mon Jan 9, 2023 10:22 pm Cardinal News

By Greg Bishop | The Center Square (The Center Square) – The Illinois Senate late Monday passed a bill that seeks to ban the future sale of certain semi-automatic guns and magazines with various capacities […]

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