SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois State Board of Education voted Wednesday to approve a budget request for the upcoming fiscal ...

With nearly $214 billion in state and local pension debt threatening both retirees and government finances, Illinois needs a ...

Illinois, ready to choose a state flag? Voting is open in the the new state flag design contest. The public can vote online at for one of the new designs, or for one of three flags that have already ...

The outline of Illinois symbolizes the pride we share for our state. The circle of 21 stars represents our communal togetherness and honors our state being the 21st to join the USA. The white star ...

Pritzker described the upcoming budget as “challenging” but added that since taking office, he’s addressed a number of fiscal crises in Illinois. “We are doing the best that we can to try ...

Trump has plans to target Texas in the investment’s first phase, along with Arizona, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan and Indiana. "The investment will support massive new data ...

Or call it just another day in the Big Ten. Days after No. 22 Illinois ran No. 9 Oregon out of its own building in a record-setting performance in Eugene, the Illini needed every bit of grit and ...

After raving about the long-distance marksmanship of transfer forward Ben Humrichous in the offseason, Illinois coach Underwood has been preaching patience and chastising any criticism of ...

SPRINGFIELD – Time to study up, Illinois. When the clock hits midnight on New Year’s Day, 293 new state laws will take effect. Those include some of the defining bills of the 2024 legislative ...

HB 2350 – Requires companies in Illinois that provide health insurance to cover annual prostate cancer screenings, cervical smears or Pap smears for all insured individuals, regardless of gender.

Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Illinois Fighting Illini (9-3, 1-1 Big Ten) at Oregon Ducks (12-1, 1-1 Big Ten) Eugene, Oregon; Thursday, 10 p.m ...

CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year, and they run the gamut from upping minimum wage and increasing pay ...