Illinois Senate President Don Harmon tried to pass legislation that would have wiped clean a potential multimillion-dollar ...

It's odd that red states aren’t taking the blue states up on an arrangement that to some degree erects a fence around ...

A bill aimed at better protecting children in the state's foster care system awaits JB Pritzker's signature.

Gov. JB Pritzker named Doug Peterson, the director of AI strategy and implementation for Chicago-based pharmaceutical company ...

Governor JB Pritzker is set to testify before a House Oversight Committee on June 12 alongside other Democratic governors.

Civic Federation President Joe Ferguson says lawmakers made too many short-term decisions that could make future fiscal years more challenging.

They also did not pass other major higher education policy initiatives, including Pritzker’s plan to allow community colleges ...

Business and tort reform groups are speaking out against legislation headed to the governor they say makes every business ...

Homewood residents might not see relief when the State does away with its grocery sales tax, as Homewood officials now mull ...

The revenue bill creates a tax of 25 cents per wager for a sports betting licensee’s first 20 million wagers accepted, and 50 ...

On May 23, 2025, a federal court denied efforts to enjoin the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) from enforcing key provisions and amendments to ...

Approving the bad idea of sweetening Tier 2 pensions for state employees hired after Jan. 1, 2011, would only have driven the state’s horrendous public-pension debt deeper into the hole. At the same ...