Following a report that showed conflict of interest, a state leader has been fired. Daniel Thomas was the Deputy Director of the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity since 2023.

Just minutes before a crucial midnight deadline Saturday night, Illinois state lawmakers approved a $55.2 billion state budget plan for the next fiscal year. But while the Illinois Senate advanced ...

Illinois faces demographic crisis as young population dwindles, with median age rising to 39.4 while Gov. Pritzker works to retain college students who often leave the state permanently.

Transit left hanging in Illinois state budget Just minutes before a crucial midnight deadline Saturday night, Illinois state lawmakers approved a $55.2 billion state budget plan for the next ...

Illinois General Assembly members Democrat Kelly Cassidy, Republican Blaine Wilhour, Democrat Anna Stava-Murray and Republican Adam Niemerg exchange arguments over trans athletes in girls' sports.

Illinois lawmakers approved the $55.2 billion state budget and $1.1 billion tax package minutes before their midnight deadline Saturday night. Legislation to reform Chicago-area transit agencies ...