Gov. J.B. Pritzker joined the Illinois America 250 Commission at Navy Pier Wednesday to announce plans for commemorating the ...

State Sen. Dave Koehler was ranked as one of the most effective lawmakers by a non-partisan think tank, thanks to his focus on healthcare bills and his ability to work with both sides of the aisle.

New laws in Illinois — impacting the environment, housing, public safety and more — take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2026.

An independent state committee will be responsible for setting vaccination guidelines that Illinois officials previously had ...

September 26, 5:30 a.m. My goggles and respirator clinked together in the passenger seat as I drove to the Immigration and ...

SPRINGFIELD ( Capitol News Illinois) — Recent cuts by President Donald Trump’s administration could reduce the size of Illinois’ economy by nearly $10 billion each year, according to a new report ...

Immigration is a top concern among Republicans, and putting Democratic votes on the record is likely a strategy heading into ...

In Democratic-led Springfield, a willingness to build coalitions and reach across the political aisle are the marks of a ...

An Indiana state senator has indicated that she received a pipe bombing threat on Saturday night. In a post on X, Jean Leising wrote that her house was the target of a pipe bombing ...

The Center for Effective Lawmaking assigns scores based on the quality of legislation and how far they advance in the ...

Advocates estimate 1.7 million Illinoisans with past convictions stand to benefit from “Clean Slate” bill that would ...

The USC Trojans (2-0) hit the court against the Illinois State Redbirds (1-1) on Friday, November 14, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET on Peacock. The Trojans take the court as huge favorites against the Redbirds ...