It’s crunch time in Springfield, with the deadline to pass the state budget for next fiscal year less than two weeks away. Lawmakers are working to hammer out a balanced spending plan amid federal ...

Gov. JB Pritzker says he knows state lawmakers face a tough challenge to pass a balanced budget by the end of the month.

Every Monday on The Current, while state legislatures are in session, we catch up on the latest from Des Moines in Iowa and ...

Jason Lee, Mayor Brandon Johnson's senior mayoral adviser, openly acknowledged that, for the foreseeable future, Arlington ...

In a state where its residents pay the second highest gas taxes in the country, another increase is on the horizon in ...

La posición del gobernador JB Pritzker de Illinois como un estado santuario, un puerto acogedor para inmigrantes de todo el ...

California, which last year one-upped Illinois by offering health care to all adult immigrants, has run into a similar ...

Illinois is the only state in the country where homeowners who lose their homes to tax foreclosure are not guaranteed any return of their remaining equity.

State lawmakers are renewing calls for a bill to increase educational requirements for surgical technologists.

After her release, Mary Todd Lincoln lived a relatively quiet life, although she remained plagued by both psychiatric and ...

Two state-run museums and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are making progress on their repatriation efforts with ...