United States — Illinois
Tracked across 59 events · 752 articles · First seen Feb 03, 2025 · Last active May 28, 2026
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The United States — United States Department of Justice, under the Trump administration, has initiated lawsuits against United States — Illinois and 29 other states, along with Washington, D.C., to gain access to complete, unredacted…
Impact: United States — Illinois is a key defendant in the lawsuit filed by the United States — United States Department of Justice, refusing to provide unredacted voter registration data due to privacy concerns. Its resistance is central to the legal dispute.
May 04, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois, through its governor and the city of United States — Chicago, is actively resisting Donald Trump's federal actions regarding immigration enforcement and military deployment.
Oct 08, 2025 · 7 articles
Regulatory
Impact: United States — Illinois, along with other Midwestern states, has been affected by federal regulations on E15, leading to higher costs for retailers and consumers. JB Pritzker aims to position United States — Illinois as a national leader in renewable fuels through expanded E15 access.
Apr 02, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Impact: United States — Illinois, a village in United States — Illinois, experienced significant damage from the tornado, including ripped roofs, downed power lines, and impassable roads.
Apr 18, 2026 · 9 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois is the state where JB Pritzker serves as governor. The state's gambling opportunities have been expanded under his leadership, and he encourages people to gamble in United States — Illinois casinos.
Oct 15, 2025 · 26 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois is one of the states joining United States — California in the lawsuit against Donald Trump's H-1B visa fee.
Dec 12, 2025 · 14 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois is listed as a plaintiff in the lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's tariff policy.
Apr 23, 2025 · 13 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois is the state where the National Guard deployment was attempted and subsequently blocked by a court order.
Oct 16, 2025 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: United States — Illinois is one of the twenty US states that joined the lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's H-1B visa fee.
Dec 13, 2025 · 9 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement has labeled approximately 64,000 arrests as 'collateral' between August and early March, representing a quarter of its total arrests. These arrests, which often occur during street…
Impact: United States — Illinois has a high share of collateral arrests and is involved in a continuing legal case challenging warrantless arrests and traffic stops used as a pretext for immigration arrests.
May 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Kalshi, a prediction market platform, has successfully closed a $1 billion Series F funding round, achieving a $22 billion valuation. This valuation roughly doubles its previous Series E valuation from just five months prior. The…
Impact: United States — Illinois, along with other states, has issued cease-and-desist orders against Kalshi, arguing that some event contracts resemble unlicensed sports betting products.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois is one of the states joining the lawsuit against Donald Trump's new global tariffs.
Mar 05, 2026 · 16 articles
Business
Industrial SalesLeads released its April 2026 report, highlighting a surge in new industrial manufacturing capital projects across the United States. The report tracked 149 planned industrial projects, including plant expansions, new construction, renovations, and equipment…
Impact: United States — Illinois is listed among the top 10 states for new industrial manufacturing projects.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The hate crime occurred in United States — Illinois, where Murder of Wadea al-Fayoume was tried and sentenced.
May 02, 2025 · 12 articles
Domestic
Impact: Juneteenth is an official state holiday in United States — Illinois, leading to state office closures.
Jun 16, 2025 · 9 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois, along with other states, received letters from the United States — United States Department of Homeland Security reinforcing instructions to honor detainers from United States — United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Sep 20, 2025 · 7 articles
Accidents
Impact: Darren Bailey is an United States — Illinois gubernatorial candidate.
Oct 23, 2025 · 23 articles
Business
Building trades unions in the United States are forming a powerful alliance with major tech companies like OpenAI, Alphabet Inc., Amazon (company), and Oracle Corporation to construct the nation's artificial intelligence infrastructure, primarily through massive…
Impact: United States — Illinois proposed standards for data centers that unions worked against.
May 02, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice sued United States — IllinoisDOJ Sues Illinois for Voter Data
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United States — Illinois refused to hand over United States — United States Department of JusticeDOJ Sues Illinois for Voter Data
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United States — Illinois intervened as codefendant United States — United States Department of JusticeDOJ Sues Illinois for Voter Data
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United States — Illinois issued cease-and-desist KalshiKalshi $1 Billion Series F Funding
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