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After examining submissions from the public, flag commission members will select 10 entries based on how they reflect the identity of Illinois. The state legislature will have the final say.
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Advocates on both sides of the gun control debate are waiting on whether the court will hear a broader constitutional challenge to Illinois' 2023 assault weapons ban, which includes the state-level ban on bump stocks.
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Illinois’ largest-ever spending plan increases education, human services and infrastructure funding.
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The would-be union claims its members rights were violated under Illinois' 2022 ‘Workers’ Rights Amendment.’
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Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he will sign the budget, which passed the House early on Wednesday morning.
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While celebrating a new administration building for Madison County Transit, the Democratic governor criticized the symbolic referendum that county voters will consider this November.
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Former funeral director surrendered his license in March after state regulators found deplorable conditions. The new owner recently found three disembodied human legs — although a mundane explanation emerged.
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Advocates for after-school programs say an estimated 40,000 Illinois students could lose access to services starting this summer unless lawmakers act to fill a $50 million funding shortfall.
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A question about whether abortion protections should be codified will not make it onto this year’s general election ballot.
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The governor is pushing his proposal as some teacher unions are amping up pressure on lawmakers to "undo" a 2011-era pension law they allege runs afoul of federal retirement law.