Article Summary The Illinois Senate passed 40 bills on Wednesday, including several that will head to the governor for a ...

Article Summary One of the nation’s most popular types of firearms could be subject to a new Illinois ban. Lawmakers ...

A new Illinois law allows police to remove squatters from a person’s home for criminal trespassing. State law previously required property owners to go through a lengthy eviction process in court to ...

Darren bailey is staying in the governor’s race after his son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren were killed in a helicopter crash in Montana on October 22. The downstate Republican said he ...

A judge for the Southern District of New York issued a preliminary injunction to block the Trump administration from freezing $10 billion for child care and family services program The injunction will ...

Article Summary The Illinois General Assembly is considering extending unemployment benefits to public school support staff during the 10 to ...

The Trump administration has frozen distribution of about $10 billion in federal funding for five Democratic-led states, including about $1 billion for Illinois. States covered by the freeze now must ...

Article Summary Despite years of attacks following the 2020 election, when it took four days to determine the winner of ...

Article Summary A rare federal misdemeanor trial is set for next week in the case of the remaining “Broadview Six” ...

Article Summary Consumer advocates filed testimony last week, calling on regulators to slash $178 million, or roughly 80%, of Nicor ...

JB Pritzker is proposing a $56 billion budget for fiscal year 2027 with minimal new spending. Outside of key areas like pensions, education and health care costs, discretionary spending under Pritzker ...

Article Summary Advocates are calling for the General Assembly to pass the POWER Act to regulate data centers before the ...