Illinois state task force to advance ranked-choice voting proposal for electorate March 7, 2024 11:02 am|An Illinois state task force has advanced a proposal to let voters decide whether to use ranked-choice voting…
Hancock: Native tribe seeks return of ancestral land in Dekalb County March 5, 2024 2:22 pm|Bill would grant Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation land that currently makes up a state park By PETER HANCOCK…
Hancock: Native tribe seeks return of ancestral land in Dekalb County March 5, 2024 2:22 pm|Bill would grant Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation land that currently makes up a state park By PETER HANCOCK…
IL House Insurance Committee weighs regulating insurance rate hikes March 2, 2024 6:11 pm|On Monday, February 26, the Illinois House Insurance Committee held back-to-back hearings to discuss two pieces of legislation…
Illinois lawmakers consider ditching Native American mascot names across the state’s schools February 26, 2024 3:58 pm|Illinois lawmakers are considering a bill to drop Native American mascot names from K-through-12 schools. Researchers have said…
Newly sponsored bill in Illinois General Assembly would offer tax credit to those moving to state for banned care or procedures February 22, 2024 9:32 pm|An Illinois lawmaker is sponsoring a bill to help residents who move to Illinois from other states because…
Bipartisan group of Illinois lawmakers support new plan to provide tax credits to businesses which pay their employee’s student loan debt February 13, 2024 3:16 pm|The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association hopes to fill tens of thousands of open jobs across the state with new…
Meisel: Democratic leaders poised to revisit Biometric Information Privacy Act after court rulings February 4, 2024 9:38 pm|Business groups have long sought changes to statute that’s led to hundreds of lawsuits By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol…
Illinois State Senator Simmons pushes for permanent state-level child tax credit similar to 15 other states across the country February 3, 2024 4:49 pm|Illinois State Sen. Mike Simmons is pushing a permanent state-level child tax credit bill he estimates could positively…
Lawmakers in Springfield hear frustration from behavioral healthcare industry regarding worker shortage January 29, 2024 8:11 pm|In Springfield, lawmakers are hearing from people in the behavioral healthcare industry about a shortage of workers. Leaders…