(The Center Square) – A new law taking effect Jan. 1 gives the Illinois Emergency Management Agency more authority. Senate ...

Flags in Illinois are flying at half-staff this week, and will continue to do so for several weeks, according to officials.

New laws go into effect in Illinois Jan. 1 that will put new restrictions on the state’s health insurance industry. Gov. J.B.

Jan. 1 will be a good day in Illinois for minimum-wage workers, crime victims and child actors — and a not-so-good one for ...

Illinois employers are bracing for minimum-wage hikes, which may lead to more job cuts around the state. Illinois’ minimum ...

Encouraging participation in democratic processes will do more for public safety than disenfranchising people ever will.

The Peoria Park District was selected to receive a $600,000 state grant to improve Peoria's Markwoodlands Park. See what's in ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who served from 1977 to 1981 and became a prominent humanitarian after leaving office, passed ...

Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a new progressive tax rate for Illinois sportsbooks into law in 2024, a move that could have ...

Director Barry Houser and the Marching Illini left campus at 8:30 a.m. today en route to Orlando, Fla., where they’ll perform ...

J.B. Pritzker signed in February of 2019. In addition, the minimum wage for tipped workers is increasing from $8.40 per hour to $9. The youth minimum wage, for workers under age working fewer than ...