In my high-school English classes, I often tell my students that they write their papers backwards: They devise a thesis and then look for evidence to support it. They’ll find what they want to see, I ...

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Greg Bishop discusses the primary ballot being certified by the Illinois State Board of Elections and shares some of Darren Bailey's "blueprint" for Illinois. Bailey is one of four Republicans vying ...

Illinois In Focus Daily | Monday Sept. 30th, 2025 Greg Bishop, Illinois editor for The Center Square, hosts Illinois In Focus Daily, a review of some of the top Illinois headlines with timely and ...

It’s a sure bet all candidates running for Illinois governor in the March 17 primary back the Chicago Bears in Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams. But where do they stand on the team moving to ...

Republican governor candidate Ted Dabrowski on Tuesday defended a new TV ad in which he compares Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker’s actions to the Stalinist leadership of 1960s Poland and turmoil in ...

WASHINGTON, Ill. — In Rick Heidner’s very first campaign commercial, the Barrington Hills businessman dubs himself a “Trump Republican For Governor.” But in his very first public forum as a politician ...

The 2026 election is going to be a busy time for Illinois voters, with numerous members of Congress not seeking reelection and with a hotly contested governor’s race. That race will feature incumbent ...

Picks 1 through 18 are set in the NFL Draft ... for now. Something tells me this is going to be an eventful draft season of trades for a number of reasons. That's because it's not a particularly ...

(The Center Square) – All four Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidates have no shortage of criticism for current Gov. J.B. Pritzker. 2022 GOP nominee Darren Bailey, former Wirepoints President ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON, Ill. — In Rick Heidner’s very first campaign commercial, the Barrington Hills businessman dubs himself a “Trump ...