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Iowa schools have removed Holocaust, World War II classics under state's book ban law
Gannett via AOL· 1 hour agoRep. Jeff Shipley, R-Birmingham, said he believes educators are taking the law too far,...
Illinois Legislature puts the brakes on a carbon capture boom
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 1 hour agoSign up for WBEZ newsletters to get local news you can trust. The Midwest’s largest potential reservoir to store carbon is buried deep under the farmland of Illinois and the ...
Judge tosses out Illinois ban that drafts legislative candidates as 'restriction on right to vote'
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 5 days agoJudge tosses out Illinois ban that drafts legislative candidates as 'restriction on right to vote'
Wisconsin Democrats rally around high stakes for 2024, struggle with unity on Israel-Palestine
Wisconsin Examiner via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoWisconsin Democrats laid out sizable goals for fall elections at their state convention over the...
Illinois Democrats betting on video gaming, sportsbooks to fill budget gap. Here’s how
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Finance· 5 days ago“I guess I’m hard-pressed to think of DraftKings and FanDuel as small mom-and-pop Main Street ...
Opponents raise integrity concerns about Illinois legalizing permanent nursing home mail-in voting
Just the News· 3 days agoOpponents of a measure on Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's desk are concerned poll watchers won't be able to verify vote-by-mail procedures conducted in nursing homes where voters ...
Iowa is one of Midwest's worst states for LGBTQ+ equality, a report for employers finds
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe state ranked No. 9 out of 12, with Illinois having the highest score of the region and South Dakota sitting at the bottom. Out Leadership’s State LGBTQ+ Business Climate ...
Legislation would block carbon dioxide pipelines in Illinois for up to 2 years
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCHICAGO — With the prospect of vast networks of carbon dioxide pipelines looming in Illinois and other Midwestern states, the state legislature has taken steps to protect ...
Illinois ban on drafting legislative candidates unconstitutional, judge rules
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 4 days agoA judge has rejected a law Illinois Democrats pushed through last month that prohibits political...