Illinois State News

ISP Investigates Officer-Involved Shooting In Pope County

GOLCONDA – Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 7 was...

Frerichs' Plan to Allow Leftover College Savings Funds to Be Used For Retirement Signed Into Law

Parents who don’t use all the money in their Illinois 529 College Savings Accounts (Bright...

Illinois Opens its 100th Social Equity Cannabis Dispensary

CHAMPAIGN – Today , the Pritzker Administration announced that SEquity Ventures (LLC dba...

Don't Booze and Boat: The Risks of Drinking While Boating

Gordon Lightfoot's song The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald depicts the Midwest's waterways simultaneously...

Duckworth: It's Time To Make School Buses Safer For Our Children

Parents of school-age children understand that weekday mornings are a ritual. We wake up our kids,...

Illinois Delegates Vote For Kamala Harris as the Democratic Nominee for President

CHICAGO – Democratic Party of Illinois Chair and Illinois Delegation Co-Chair Lisa Hernandez...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill Eliminating State Grocery Tax

CHICAGO — Today Governor JB Pritzker signed into law HB3144, the local government tax...

Travel the World in Springfield: Fair's Affordable Eats

SPRINGFIELD – When you think of the Illinois State Fair, you probably think of food. From...

Durbin, Duckworth, Join Introduction Of Amendment To Clarify No One Is Above The Law

The introduction of this amendment follows the unprecedented Supreme Court decision in Trump...

DCEO Celebrates National Black Business Month

CHICAGO – This August, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO...

Duckworth Joins Booker in Introducing Chance to Come Home Resolution   

– U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) this week i...

2024 Illinois Secretary of State’s Vehicle Show Set for September 7

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Secretary of State’s office is highlighting the 60th Anniversary o...

Taxes Top of Mind for Schmidt’s Constituents

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS – Earlier this summer, Illinois State Representative Kevin Schmidt requested...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Worker Protections Bill

CHICAGO — Today Governor JB Pritzker, joined by legislators and organized labor leaders,...

Budzinski, Carey Introduce Bipartisan Compromise to Renew Affordable Connectivity Program  

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13) and Mike Carey (R-OH-15)...

Duckworth Joins Casey in Introducing Bill to Make Federal Technology More Accessible for People with Disabilities 

– U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA)—Chairman...

Illinois FOP Statement Regarding Separate Organization That Filed A Labor Contract Grievance On Behalf Of Sangamon Deputy

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (ILFOP) State Lodge President Chris Southwood...

Pritzker Announces Federal OK Of 1115 Waiver, Expanded Medicaid Coverage

CHICAGO - On July 2, 2024, the State of Illinois received federal approval of its proposed...

Budzinski, Bergman, Frankel, Kiggans, Bilirakis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Older Veterans

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13), Jack Bergman (R-MI-01)...

Pritzker Announces $18 Million For Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program

CHICAGO – Today, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic...

Trending Now

This Week’s Top Posts