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With electricity price spikes coming, environmental and industry groups pitch reform
Illinois lawmakers and advocates push energy reforms to tackle rising electricity prices and grid reliability concerns.
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Trump administration ends reimbursements for Illinois food programs
Illinois faces withheld USDA funds impacting food programs and farmers. Gov. Pritzker warns of further budget cuts.
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Judge grants retrial on most bribery counts in ‘ComEd 4’ case nearly 2 years post-verdict
A judge grants a retrial for several bribery charges in the ComEd Four case, impacting corruption cases linked to Madigan.
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Accused Highland Park shooter pleads guilty
Highland Park shooter Robert Crimo III pleads guilty, influencing Illinois' assault weapons ban. Legal battles continue.
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Illinois bill aims to add more oversight of homeschooling
A new Illinois bill proposes oversight of homeschooling, requiring families to notify schools and provide proof of education.
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Supreme Court declines to review Carbondale abortion clinic ‘bubble zone’ ordinance
The Supreme Court declined to review Carbondale’s now-repealed abortion clinic buffer zone law, impacting local protections.
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Forgotten Black military heroes featured in Illinois State Museum exhibit
Illinois State Museum honors forgotten Black military heroes, linking their service to Springfield's 1908 race riots and ...
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Lawmakers grill mass transit leaders as clock ticks toward funding ‘cliff’
Lawmakers debate mass transit reforms as Chicago-area agencies face a $771M funding gap, pushing for oversight and ...
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Legislation aims to help first-time homebuyers
Illinois lawmakers push tax-deductible savings for first-time homebuyers and property tax relief amid rising housing costs.