Capitol News Illinois · March 5, 2021 Week in Review A new survey of Illinois school districts shows most are continuing to have trouble filling open teaching […]

After an executive order from Gov. JB Pritzker that set monthly copayments for child care services to $1 for all families expired last month, a House Committee […]

A new report by the credit rating agency Moody’s says Illinois will set a new record this year when it reports a total net pension liability of more than […]

Rebuild Illinois is distributing grants to fund eleven projects across the state including one in Marion. Governor JB Pritzker recently announced that $11 […]

A House committee on Wednesday advanced legislation that would create a task force to look into the feasibility of providing legal representation to […]

The state is no longer charging interest on late child support payments that are made through the Department of Healthcare and Family Services unless it’s […]

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a criminal justice omnibus bill backed by the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Monday, Feb. 22, abolishing cash bail, overhauling […]

One former member of the Illinois General Assembly was indicted, along with his two sons, on charges of tax evasion this week, while a second former lawmaker […]

Law enforcement groups have decried the Monday signing of a massive criminal justice reform bill into law by Gov. JB Pritzker, referring to the legislation as […]

Gov. JB Pritzker announced a low-interest loan program Tuesday to help alleviate the unprecedented financial burden from soaring utility costs for certain […]