| News Tipoffs - Illinois Editors Newsletter for Sunday February 22, 2026 ( 5 items ) |
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Budzinski Announces State of the Union Guest, Calls for Action to Cut Healthcare Costs
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Illinois, issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2026:
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Budzinski Announces State of the Union Guest, Calls for Action to Cut Healthcare Costs
Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) announced that she will bring Laura Petty, a constituent from Alton, Illinois, whose family has been impacted by rising healthcare costs, as her guest to President Trump's State of the Union next Tuesday.
"I am honored to bring Laura as my guest to
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Department of Justice: Six More Defendants Charged in International "ATM Jackpotting" Scheme
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
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Six More Defendants Charged in International "ATM Jackpotting" Scheme
93 Total Charged Defendants
Note: Learn about digital and physical indicators of ATM jackpotting, along with FBI recommended mitigations here (https://www.ic3.gov/CSA/2026/260219.pdf).
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A federal grand jury in the District of Nebraska returned an indictment Wednesday charging six individuals for their roles in a large cons
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JLL Affirms Resilient Fundamentals in Thailand's Real Estate Market for 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 21 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release:
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JLL Affirms Resilient Fundamentals in Thailand's Real Estate Market for 2026
Demand concentrates on hospitality, data centres, industrial & logistics, high-quality offices and retail spaces as investors and occupiers recalibrate strategies
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JLL Thailand (NYSE: JLL), a leading real estate services firm, expects Thailand's real estate market to enter 202
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Landmark Victory for Small Businesses: Supreme Court Strikes Down "Liberation Day" Tariffs
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 21 -- The Liberty Justice Center issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2026:
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Landmark Victory for Small Businesses: Supreme Court Strikes Down "Liberation Day" Tariffs
Today's ruling confirms that the President cannot invoke emergency powers to unilaterally set tariff rates
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In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that the President lacks the authority to unilaterally impose tariffs, affirming that the power to levy taxes and duties
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Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Coordinating Hundreds of Meth Shipments From California to Chicago
ROCKFORD, Illinois, Feb. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois posted the following news release on Feb. 19, 2026:
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Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Coordinating Hundreds of Meth Shipments From California to Chicago
CHICAGO -- A man has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for coordinating more than 200 shipments of methamphetamine from California to Chicago.
In 2022 and 2023, KEITH R. MCCORMICK mailed more than 200 parcels--each cont
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