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Bill would ban cars from stopping on highway shoulders near O’Hare Airport
NBC Chicago· 2 hours agoAccording to Senate President Don Harmon, the bill passed both chambers with bipartisan support, and...
Legislation to lower age of consent for blood typing passes Illinois Senate
WIFR Rockford· 28 minutes agoSenator Steve Stadelman’s legislation to lower the age of consent for blood typing services...
Pritzker awards 10 grants to economic development agencies
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Ten economic development agencies across Illinois are receiving grants...
'Brave souls': Illinois leaders commemorate fallen firefighters, honor heroism
AOL· 2 days agoGovernor JB Pritzker and Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton commemorated Illinois fallen firefighters and honored those still on the job for ...
Civic Federation gives Pritzker’s budget measured praise
Crain s Chicago Business· 2 days agoChicago’s civic watchdog applauded Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s fiscal year 2025 budget in an analysis released today, while cautioning that ...
Chicago mayor ‘confident’ DNC will be safe
The Hill· 10 hours agoChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) says safety is a top priority ahead of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) this summer, amid concerns that...
Illinois launches new EBT plan to ensure children stay fed
WTVO - WQRF Rockford· 2 hours agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — The State of Illinois is launching a new program to ensure children stay...
Civic Federation urges 'cautious' spending, warns of 'looming fiscal crisis' for transit agencies
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoThe watchdog group also urged Gov. J.B. Pritzker and lawmakers to develop a more sustainable tax structure and pension plan to prevent ...
State budget talks still face turbulence
Politico· 11 hours agoAnd that’s what the governor proposed.” Pritzker is also open to new revenue ideas. Off the table: The Chicago Bears shouldn’t expect the $1 billion in ...
New Illinois summer food program set to combat child hunger
WIFR Rockford· 2 hours agoWhen the school year ends, kids who rely on school for regular meals can go hungry. On Thursday, ...