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State grocery tax elimination could cost local governments
WEEK 25 News Now· 2 days agoThe new 2025, $53.1 billion Illinois state budget eliminates the state grocery tax, which could save...
Illinois legislators approve law against landfill’s airborne waste
KTVI via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFlying trash has been a problem for decades, with garbage being dumped in Illinois landfills near...
Democrats declare ‘Illinois is on the right track’ as Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs $53.1 billion budget
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFending off critics of the largest budget in Illinois history, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the $53.1...
Illinois is ‘beacon of hope’ for LGBTQ community, says state lawmaker from Peoria
WEEK 25 News Now· 5 days agoA town hall meeting Monday night featuring some high-profile community leaders addressed issues...
Pretrial service expansion awaits Pritzker's signature
The Center Square· 17 hours agoHouse Bill 4621 was sent to the governor's desk for signature and would create the Office of...
Soybeans and giant puffball mushrooms: The latest prospective Illinois state symbols
Daily Herald· 6 days agoElementary school students from the Prairie School of DuPage pose with a model of the giant puffball...
Sen. Bernie Sanders plans boycott as some Democrats question planned Netanyahu speech to Congress
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA date for the speech has not yet been set. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, of Illinois, the...
Probes Into Private Equity’s Healthcare Role Intensify
Forbes· 2 days agoInfluential U.S. Senators are the latest to launch investigations into private equity’s increasing...
Senators want to know if Amazon controls independent drivers' wages
The Rogersville Review· 1 day agoA bipartisan group of 29 senators wrote a letter to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy demanding answers about...
State of Illinois a leader in legislation on perinatal mental health, study says
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoAmong the six Illinois policies on these issues enacted since 2008, "there are exceptional examples...