Homeschool advocates rally at the Illinois Capitol, opposing a proposed bill that would introduce new oversight requirements.

Gov. JB Pritzker proposes banning cellphones during classroom instruction, citing distractions, but with key exemptions.

Illinois voters chose to keep the current state flag in an advisory vote, but lawmakers will make the final decision on its ...

A high school student helps draft a bill requiring Illinois libraries to stock opioid overdose meds and train staff in ...

Illinois lawmakers debate federal Medicaid cuts, warning of major impacts on health care access and state funding.

Illinois lawmakers' revenue forecast is $737M lower than Gov. Pritzker’s budget, raising concerns about spending and taxes.

Illinois faces withheld USDA funds impacting food programs and farmers. Gov. Pritzker warns of further budget cuts.

Lawmakers debate mass transit reforms as Chicago-area agencies face a $771M funding gap, pushing for oversight and ...

Illinois lawmakers and advocates push energy reforms to tackle rising electricity prices and grid reliability concerns.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker critiques Trump’s policies, invokes Nazi history, and presents a $55.2B state budget proposal.

Illinois lawmakers push to make youth sentencing reforms retroactive, giving those sentenced as teens a chance at parole.

Gov. Pritzker unveils a $55.2B budget, balancing spending without tax hikes while addressing federal funding uncertainties.