Regional & State News
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A plan to create more equity among campuses is running into opposition from the state's flagship university.
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The hike would be about $300 a year for gas and electricity combined by 2028
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Trump Administration policies have squeezed farmers in recent months. Some say their patience in running thin.
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Legislation would create a need-based formula for universities similar to one used for K-12 schools
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Illinois State University President Aondover Tarhule was one of eight university leaders who signed a letter in support of a measure that aims to overhaul how public universities in Illinois are funded. The measure that would create an evidence-based funding formula for higher education was approved in a House committee on Thursday.
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The cash-only operation came to light after a patient complained about a root canal gone bad
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More than 150 measures have moved thus far as House deadline approaches
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Democratic state Rep. Sharon Chung has introduced a bill changing the definition of a corporation to take away its legal power to spend money influencing elections.
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The bill comes months after Broadview facility became focal point of Midway Blitz
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Hair from Lincoln’s killer and other historic relics linked to the 16th president are up for sale, including pieces that appear identical to artifacts once purchased for display in the state-run Lincoln presidential museum in Springfield.
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Several prongs of Gov. JB Pritzker’s legislative agenda began to move this week.Those include youth social media protections, a ban on cell phones in classrooms and allowing some community colleges to offer four-year degrees.
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Legislation to establish a prescription drug affordability board passed its first legislative hurdle in committee Tuesday though changes are forthcoming.