Illinois lawmakers debate federal Medicaid cuts, warning of major impacts on health care access and state funding.

Illinois lawmakers' revenue forecast is $737M lower than Gov. Pritzker’s budget, raising concerns about spending and taxes.

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

SPRINGFIELD – A pair of health care programs that benefit noncitizens – one of which is already on Gov. JB Pritzker’s budgetary chopping block – far outstripped its original estimated price tag and ...

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

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

CARBONDALE — The U.S. Supreme Court this week declined to review a case challenging a since-repealed Carbondale ordinance intended to create a buffer between anti-abortion activists and those seeking ...

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

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

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

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

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