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“Last year homelessness increased 116% in the state of Illinois,” Doug Kenshol, co-founder of the Illinois Shelter Alliance, ...
The Central Illinois Grid Transformation Program includes about 380 miles of new or upgraded transmission lines ...
Despite Illinois experiencing job growth in some sectors, it remains one of the states with the highest unemployment rates.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul attend a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing, Thursday, June 12, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol ...
Illinois' largest government childcare subsidy excludes thousands, investigation found By Ramona Meadors, WLS Saturday, June 14, 2025 ...
Today, Illinois has more than $200 billion in unfunded pension liabilities, with the state’s government pension systems hovering around 50% funded.
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Illinois is the latest blue state to let trans athletes play girls sports after the IHSA said it won't comply with Trump's executive order.
Former Illinois GOP chair Pat Brady and House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch speak together during the annual luncheon for Personal PAC, an abortion rights advocacy organization, on Sept. 23 ...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker sits at a table surrounded by University of Illinois researchers who will soon be out of work, their lab set to lose its federal funding and close ...
Some Illinois Republicans walked out of the chamber during Pritzker's speech. The state GOP has criticized Pritzker for overspending and helping create a migrant crisis in Chicago.
Updated: Mar 22, 2025 / 08:00 AM CDT CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker sits at a table surrounded by University of Illinois researchers who will soon be out of work, their lab set to ...