Fans First Act: New bill aims to address flaws in live event ticketing system

“From ensuring fans get refunds for canceled shows to banning speculative ticket sales, this bipartisan legislation will improve the ticketing experience,” said Sen. Amy Klobuchar, one of the sponsors of the new bill.

These new Illinois laws take effect January 2024

The new year is almost here and for Illinois residents, that means several laws will be taking effect. 

Hunter Biden indicted on 9 tax-related charges in special counsel probe

Hunter Biden has been indicted on nine tax charges in California as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of the president’s son intensifies against the backdrop of the looming 2024 election.

Israel-Hamas War: Israel bombards Southern Gaza
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Israeli forces are closing in all over Gaza to try and eliminate Hamas leaders and fighters who are still there. Here is the latest on the Israel-Hamas War.

Biden calls for more aid to Ukraine: 'We can't let Putin win'
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President Joe Biden urged legislators to approve additional funding to Ukraine as a stalemate hangs over Capitol Hill.

Trump will 'come after' people in the media if elected again, ally says

A Donald Trump ally who worked in his Justice Department said a second Trump administration will retaliate against people in the media "criminally or civilly."

Congress weighs in on drug shortage
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Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are asking tough questions about why there's a national shortage of some of the most common drugs on the market.

Pritzker allocates $2 million to feed asylum seekers in Illinois
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is pitching in to make sure migrants don't go hungry. His administration is giving $2 million to feed asylum seekers through the end of 2023.

House lawmakers blast intelligence community's 'orchestrated attempt' to hide UAP info
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There's a new push in Congress to get access to information about unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). A bipartisan group of lawmakers say they want more transparency from the intelligence community.

George Santos kicked out of Congress after scathing ethics review
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Only a year after being sworn in to serve New York's third district, Rep. George Santos has been expelled by the House. Fellow representatives believe Santos exploited his candidacy for personal profit.