Illinois Issues

Illinois' assault weapons ban is now in the hands of federal judge Stephen McGlynn.

Former Illinois speaker of the house Michael Madigan's trial is set to start next month but a recent mistrial with former Illinois AT&T president Paul La Schiazza might make an impact

A quilt show and the Colt World Series are among the events in southern Illinois this weekend.

Job growth is continuing throughout Illinois.

State Representative Dave Severin introduced House Bill 5042 last month to cut down the paper work for owners of hunting land don’t live in Illinois.

A recent study published by the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents reports 88% of Illinois schools are experiencing a teacher shortage.

Gov. JB Pritzker’s mandate for masks in schools was thrown into legal limbo late Friday

Evanston, Illinois Mayor Daniel Biss talks about what sets his city apart from other Chicago suburbs, including its first-in-the-nation reparations program. He also reflects on his time in Illinois state government and explains why this is a big moment for municipal government.

Citizens of Illinois, I believe, should measure the product of our efforts by these tests: Is the Constitution of 1970 superior to the Constitution of...

A broad majority of Illinois voters support major changes to the state income tax, favoring a system where the wealthy pay more. That’s according to new...