Trump has proposed axing NASA’s Surface Geology and Biology mission, which monitors methane and carbon pollution but also ...

After Illinois lawmakers passed a budget with cuts and tax hikes, Gov. JB Pritzker blamed the state’s fiscal challenges on President Trump.

A housing agency rule would also allow work requirements. Supporters say a time limit would help spread limited funds to more ...

Wonder how many Lake County lawmakers actually read this document that received little public review and was hastily adopted ...

The Congressional Budget Office projected President Trump's tariffs could raise trillions of dollars over the next decade — ...

Illinois legislators have approved a new state budget that raises taxes on legal sports wagers, causing betting stocks to ...

Ben Szalinski with Capitol News Illinois joined The Current on News 8 to give us the latest.

President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff plan would cut deficits by $2.8 trillion over a 10-year period while shrinking the ...

The spending plan raises over $1 billion in revenue. News 8 spoke with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to hear their ...

Lawmakers still have time to avert a $771 million fiscal cliff. But transit agencies like the CTA will start planning now for ...