The Illinois House on Monday approved a bill aimed at making it easier for relatives of children in state care to get ...

A record number of Illinois residents have signed up for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans for this year — amid ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Wednesday said his administration is preparing for potential budget hits from the incoming ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson dodged questions about the budget and teachers' contract, while downplaying how strained his ...

Governor JB Pritzker released a list of 265 Senate and House bills he signed into law. Of them, 177 go into effect on January ...

Since no Democrat filed to run, state Sen. Chris Balkema knew upon winning the 53rd Illinois Senate District Republican primary last March that he would eventually be heading ...

It has been an eventful week for Pritzker. A bill regulating hemp products that the governor backed failed to advance amid in-fighting among Illinois Democrats, resulting in Pritzker criticizing the ...

After years of cuts, the agency’s budget has doubled since 2020. But its new director will face challenges due to policy ...

Nearly two centuries after losing its reservation in Illinois in a land sale that most people now concede was illegal, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation could soon get ...

While Northeastern Illinois was under a winter weather advisory with lake effect snow expected Monday, Washington County in ...

John Cabello, R-Machesney Park. “It’s cutting off the nose and spiting the face.” Illinois government relied on a record-high $2.1 billion in gaming tax revenue in the fiscal year ending in ...

In 2023, though, the federal government decided to allow states to use separate standards for relatives of children in foster ...