Pritzker’s grocery tax plan is ‘zero benefit to taxpayers,’ GOP senator says

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — The conflict over how to address getting rid of Illinois’ 1% grocery tax continues with Republicans saying their plan should be considered. In 2022, as a way to address high inflation, the legislature
Legislation to phase out fluorescent lighting advances in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — If a bill gets approved in the Illinois General Assembly, fluorescent lighting will be a thing of the past in Illinois. House Bill 2363 to phase out fluorescent lighting passed through the Illinois House
Arizona Supreme Court upholds 1864 law, making near-total ban on abortion

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that a 160-year-old law is still enforceable, making abortion a felony. The 4-2 court ruling upholds the 1864 law still on the books in the state, in a decision that
Parents of Oxford High School shooter are each sentenced 10-15 years for involuntary manslaughter

Jennifer and James Crumbley, the parents of Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, each will spend the next 10-15 years in prison in Tuesday’s first-of-its-kind penalty. Per NPR, both parents were found guilty in separate trials on
Architects release the single ‘Curse,’ add dates to North American tour leg

Architects have released their brand new single, “Curse,” produced by Jordan Fisher. The songs the follow-up to “Seeing Red,” their first new material since their 2022 LP, The Classic Symptoms of a Broken Spirit. “Seeing Red” gained
Dream Theater announce 40th Anniversary tour featuring Mike Portnoy

Dream Theater have announced their “40th Anniversary Tour 2024 – 2025”, posting on social media: “We are excited to announce the Europe leg of our 40th Anniversary Tour 2024-25. This tour is going to be incredibly special for