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Longtime federal judge Larry Hicks in Nevada hit and killed by a vehicle near courthouse in Reno
KTNV Las Vegas· 5 days agoLarry Hicks, a federal judge in Nevada for more than 20 years who presided over cases ranging from U.S. environmental disputes to political corruption trials, died after being ...
Cook County, Illinois Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
Sierra Sun Times· 4 days agoWASHINGTON – An Illinois man pleaded guilty today to assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6,...
Choosing Candidates Illinois
Anacortes American· 2 days agoFILE - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker addresses the crowd on June 28, 2023, at the Old Post Office in Chicago. A judge on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, rejected...
An Illinois School District’s Reliance on Police to Ticket Students Is Discriminatory, Civil Rights...
ProPublica· 3 days agoProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Two national civil rights...
Federal remodel flop: Sewage leak latest problem in late, over-budget courthouse contraction
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe renovation of the 24th floor of the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago, which was supposed to...
Why Gavin Newsom’s Gun Control Constitutional Amendment Hasn’t Gone Beyond California
Lost Coast Outpost· 8 hours agoSince Gov. Newsom proposed a 28th Amendment one year ago, there has been far more progress on online petitions than in other state legislatures. His team says the effort will pick up speed in 2025. Story from @CalMatters.
Tackling Tobacco: May 2024 Legislative & Regulatory Roundup
Convenience Store News· 3 days agoStricter retail licenses at the local level are gaining traction in states including Illinois, Iowa, Michigan and Ohio. NATIONAL REPORT — Tobacco legislation and regulation ...
Trump conviction reactions range from shock to disinterest
Traverse City Record-Eagle· 6 days agoPeople weren’t talking about former President Donald Trump, who was convicted Thursday evening by a...
Attorneys for former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke seek to get some of his convictions overturned
CBS News· 2 days agoLawyers for the 80-year-old former 14th Ward alderman, City Council Finance Committee chairman, and...
Stitt signs new rules changing how poultry waste is regulated in eastern Oklahoma
FOX23 News· 7 days agoGovernor Kevin Stitt (R) signed into law Friday a bill that eases some of the regulatory burdens on...