Illinois faces withheld USDA funds impacting food programs and farmers. Gov. Pritzker warns of further budget cuts.

Illinois lawmakers and advocates push energy reforms to tackle rising electricity prices and grid reliability concerns.

A judge grants a retrial for several bribery charges in the ComEd Four case, impacting corruption cases linked to Madigan.

Highland Park shooter Robert Crimo III pleads guilty, influencing Illinois' assault weapons ban. Legal battles continue.

Lawmakers debate mass transit reforms as Chicago-area agencies face a $771M funding gap, pushing for oversight and ...

Illinois faces economic uncertainty as new Trump tariffs and federal funding delays threaten state revenue projections.

Illinois lawmakers push tax-deductible savings for first-time homebuyers and property tax relief amid rising housing costs.

An audit finds Illinois’ noncitizen health care programs exceeded cost estimates, sparking debate over future funding and ...

Illinois lawmakers push to make youth sentencing reforms retroactive, giving those sentenced as teens a chance at parole.

Illinois schools continue DEI programs despite federal funding threats, as lawmakers debate state education budget priorities ...

Pritzker warns Illinois could lose $1.9B in withheld federal funds and Medicaid cuts, affecting agencies, businesses, and ...

Illinois State Museum honors forgotten Black military heroes, linking their service to Springfield's 1908 race riots and ...