SPRINGFIELD, IL Following the passage of Governor JB Pritzker’s seventh consecutive balanced budget, the State of Illinois ...

New legislation aiming to help solve missing persons cases is headed to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk for final approval.

Legislation aimed at making it easier for residents to obtain a hunting permit — and to help control the deer population — ...

Banking groups are applauding the news that Illinois’ controversial Interchange Fee Prohibition Act is being placed on the back burner for a year. The law would prohibit interchange fees from being ...

In their own party, Emanuel, 65, is an old warrior whose time as a wise man may have passed.  Pritzker, 60, is a fresher face ...

Brittani Franklin considers herself 'trans-last' but says transgender people are easy targets in today's political climate.

Illinois bettors are about to be dealt a blow after Democrats passed a tax hike that could ding sports-betting operators up ...

Mayor Tom McNamara expressed his frustration with Governor JB Pritzker’s decision to turn the 1% grocery tax to the ...

At-home sexual assault evidence collection kits are a scam sold online. Now a bill on the governor's desk would ban the sale, marketing and distribution of them.

While this was a disappointing conclusion to the session, we have every reason to believe leaders in Springfield remain ...

The push for an energy reform package grew out of a growing sense of concern that the state won’t be able to meet its ...