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20 of 602 episodesWeekend Edition | Illinois Dems eye $7B from new tax proposals, push ‘Billionaire Wealth Tax’
(The Center Square) – New tax proposals being considered in Springfield could bring nearly $7 billion in revenue to the state, according to...
Weekend Edition | Iran conflict, refinery disruption play roles as Illinois gas price passes $4.50
(The Center Square) – Gas prices have surged in Illinois, and an American Automobile Association spokesperson says several factors are to bl...
Weekend Edition | Illinois lawmakers grill diversity commission over lack of progress
(The Center Square) -- State lawmakers expressed public, bipartisan concern again Wednesday over an Illinois commission's efforts to increas...
Weekend Edition | Ex-Blago attorney: Quid pro quo is key to Madigan appeal
(The Center Square) – A federal appeals court heard oral arguments Thursday as judges consider former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan...
Weekend Edition | Fewer businesses of Illinois' diversity-preferred group got state contracts last year
(The Center Square) - Fewer businesses that get diversity-related government priority in Illinois are getting contracts with the state, acco...
Weekend Edition | Trump: Loyola student would be alive if Pritzker, Johnson asked for help
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says a Loyola University student would still be alive if Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illi...
Weekend Edition | Illinois voters to see Pritzker, Bailey rematch in November
(The Center Square) – Illinois voters will have a rematch in the race for governor after Darren Bailey beat out three other candidates in Tu...
Weekend Edition | Pritzker: 'God was looking out for people' in storm-damaged Kankakee County
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says God was looking out for people in Kankakee County this week. The governor visited the area Thu...
Weekend Edition | Chicago police monitor Iran-U.S. conflict; public advised to be aware
(The Center Square) – Chicago Police say they are monitoring the U.S. conflict in Iran. Residents and visitors observed a significant increa...
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 5th, 2026 - State budget hearings begin as locals look to increase gas tax
Greg Bishop, Illinois editor for The Center Square, hosts Illinois In Focus Daily, a review of some of the top Illinois headlines with timel...
Illinois in Focus Daily | March 3rd, 2026 - DEI commissioner didn’t properly disclose $23K side job
For Illinois in Focus Daily with The Center Square, host Greg Bishop talks with The Center Square investigative reporter Jared Strong about...
Weekend Edition | Amended Bears megaproject bill could have major impact on property tax payers
(The Center Square) - An Illinois megaproject bill about a new Chicago Bears stadium project passed through a House committee Thursday, but...
Weekend Edition | Pritzker proposes $54.8 billion budget, down from $55.2 billion in 2026
(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has proposed a budget for fiscal year 2027 that is smaller than the state’s 2026 spending...
Illinois in Focus Daily | February 20th, 2026 - Pritzker 'very disappointed' in latest around Chicago Bears relocation
For Illinois in Focus Daily, host Greg Bishop reviews the latest actions from Indiana to lure the Chicago Bears out of Illinois, and shares...
Illinois in Focus Daily | February 18th, 2026 - Republicans urge Pritzker to focus on taxpayers in Wednesday’s budget address
For Illinois in Focus Daily, host Greg Bishop reviews moments from Gov. J.B. Pritzker's 2025 budget address and what Republicans are looking...
Weekend Edition | Retail advocate: Swipe fees ruling is largest Main St. 'relief package' in Illinois
(The Center Square) – A retail business advocate says a federal judge’s ruling to uphold the Interchange Fee Prohibition Act paves the way f...
Illinois in Focus Daily | February 13th, 2026 - Illinois' AG responds to Trump terminating Obama-era climate change policy
For Illinois in Focus Daily, Greg Bishop discusses President Donald Trump's action on vehicle emissions and Illinois Attorney General Kwame...
Illinois in Focus Daily | February 11th, 2026 - Pritzker's office sued over 'peacekeeper' pic and other Illinois headlines
During Illinois in Focus Daily, Greg Bishop provides some of the latest headlines you'll find at The Center Square - Illinois. Read more at...
Illinois in Focus Daily | February 10th, 2026 - Indiana courts the Bears as Iowa toys with boundary adjustment
For Illinois in Focus Daily, Greg Bishop reviews the latest in conversations about the future of the Chicago Bears, and Iowa looks to join I...
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