State level changes are in response to revenue-reducing federal tax policies

Gubernatorial, congressional contests draw big fields for the March primaries

Measure calls for enhanced benefits, but at a significant cost for both state and local governments

The Illinois House rejected a bill that would have given the state Department of Insurance authority to regulate homeowners’ insurance rates.

Though instances of ICE detentions in Illinois have been centered on Chicago since President Donald Trump began “Operation Midway Blitz” in September, Gov. JB Pritzker said this week there has been an uptick recently in ICE activity in central and southern Illinois.

A lawsuit alleges the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing facility in the Chicago suburb of Broadview is a “black box” where detainees are denied access to counsel while held in squalid, overcrowded cells.

Lawmakers stayed busy until the end of the fall session, passing several key pieces of legislation.

Dr. Kenneth Lee, a neurologist who specializes in sleep medicine, recommends people begin pushing back their bedtime a few nights before Sunday for 15 to 20 minutes each night.

A closely-watched and long-debated piece of energy legislation is set to become law after passing through both legislative chambers with the governor’s endorsement.

After weeks of criticizing federal immigration raids, state lawmakers took legislative action

Funding for downstate transit agencies decreases from previous plan

Governor says masked agents are targeting families, not ‘the worst of the worst’