A Wall Street Journal editorial attributed school boards and teachers unions to the failure of Illinois' school system. The editorial board cited how 36% of all third-graders could read at grade ...

The state of Illinois has reached a tentative $68 million settlement with a group of Wall Street banks accused of fixing interest rates on the state's variable-rate demand bonds, but the plaintiff ...

The lawsuit claimed damages to Illinois of roughly $340 million from overcharges on interest rates, remarketing agent fees and letters of credit. The State of Illinois, ex rel., Edelweiss Fund LLC, v.

On April 30, Illinois Tool Works reported its Q1 2025 earnings, posting an EPS of $2.38, which surpassed analysts' expectations of $2.34. Despite this earnings beat, the company's stock declined ...

Wall Street banks avoid trial in Illinois rate-fixing VRDO case . By Caitlin Devitt. CloseText. About Caitlin. twitter. Caitlindevitt. linkedin. caitlin-devitt-10084536. July 17, 2023, 2:17 p.m ...

Portsmouth Fire Rescue and Emergency Services responded to a report of a multi-family structure fire in the 600 block of Effingham Street at approximately 10 p.m.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker joined the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and local leaders in Jacksonville Tuesday to announce state-funded grant awards totaling $30 million ...

Illinois is defending its decision to accept a $68 million settlement from a cohort of Wall Street banks to conclude an almost decade-long lawsuit over municipal bond price-fixing by questioning ...

5 Illinois schools land on WSJ's ‘Best Colleges' list, but the rankings aren't ‘the usual suspects' A new methodology used this year surfaced some "hidden gems," the Wall Street Journal said ...

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The state of Illinois has reached a tentative $68 million settlement with a group of Wall Street banks accused of fixing interest rates on the state's variable-rate demand bonds, but the plaintiff ...