"The evidence shows the county was deliberately indifferent to the obvious risk of constitutional violations when it failed to act to address property owners’ loss of equity when a tax deed was issued."

A list of the governor’s proposed budget cuts was circulating among state legislators last week.

If the president wants to help himself and his party ahead of this year’s midterm elections, the most effective thing he can do is eliminate the tariffs.

As the nature of threats evolves, so must the tools we use to address them. In communities across Illinois, that has meant taking a closer look at how technology can responsibly support traditional safety measures.

The president’s approval has been ticking downward for months – it started at 50.5% approval in January 2025 – and was brought to its current point by a number of polls showing his job approval in the mid-to-high 30s.

People are only limited in the amount they can earn by their talents, persistence, and a willingness to take reasonable risks.

Registering to vote is neither required nor a guarantee of actually voting, which might be partly why political types are so comfortable with the phrase “publicly owned” referring to a specific government entity and not the constituents whom that entity technically represents.

Even though the country is still adding people at about replacement level, population alarmists are painting falling birthrates as an economic disaster in the making.

Government historians can explain how Illinois ended up with this timetable, but those recollections often explain only why it exists – not whether it’s the best approach.