Illinois’ Clean Slate bill to seal nonviolent criminal records stalled again, but backers hope to revive it this fall.

A new bill expands ISP’s use of highway cameras to fight human trafficking and strengthens privacy protections.

Lawmakers propose competing plans to reform Chicagoland transit, with new oversight and possible regional taxes.

The revenue bill creates a tax of 25 cents per wager for a sports betting licensee’s first 20 million wagers accepted, and 50 ...

A new bill in Illinois targets pharmacy benefit managers to lower drug costs and support small pharmacies statewide.

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear an appeal on a lawsuit led by Illinois Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Bost ...

Illinois’ $55.2B budget raises concerns over fund sweeps, emergency spending, and long-term fiscal sustainability.

Illinois lawmakers stalled on major energy reforms amid rising prices and data center demands straining the grid.

Illinois transit agencies face service cuts after a major funding bill stalled in the House over controversial taxes.

Both the RTA and Chicago Transit Authority have meetings scheduled next week where talks will presumably focus on how the ...

Illinois Democrats unveil $55B FY26 budget with targeted tax hikes and healthcare cuts, facing federal uncertainty.

A bill advancing in Illinois would allow terminally ill adults to end life on their terms with doctor support.