A record number of Illinois residents have signed up for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans for this year — amid uncertainties about the future of tax credits that lower the cost of those ...

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

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch’s informal rule requiring support from 75% of his Democratic members before allowing floor ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson gave a pointed endorsement Friday of embattled CTA president Dorval Carter ahead of a potential ...

A new Illinois General Assembly was sworn in and legislators now face several tough issues including how to plug a projected ...

As Democratic governors across the country adapt to Trump’s plans, some are trying to build a friendly relationship while ...

South Beloit relies far less on grocery taxes. In 2023, the city got about $96,000 in grocery taxes out of its $1.42 million ...

Sources indicate that Mayor Brandon Johnson opposes the legislation, seeking to keep Delta 8 products legal to generate tax revenue and alleviate Chicago's strained budget.

The effort to regulate hemp products produced a high-stakes political battle that resulted in JB Pritzker and Brandon Johnson ...

A bill that would have effectively banned the sale of delta-8 and other hemp intoxicants outside of dispensaries is likely ...

Illinois’ economic picture continues to disappoint, particularly as compared to neighboring states. A new report released by state analysts reaffirms that reality by noting that all but one of the ...