By PETER HANCOCK and JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisnews@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois marked what Gov. JB Pritzker called “a solemn milestone” Wednesday when public health officials...
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – The fall veto session of the Illinois General Assembly that was scheduled to begin next week has been...
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Board of Education is considering a set of new standards for teachers and administrators that...
By SARAH MANSURCapitol News Illinoissmansur@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – The highest court in Illinois appointed a new member to its bench on Tuesday.
Justice Robert L. Carter, 74,...
By SARAH MANSURCapitol News Illinoissmansur@capitolnewsillinois.com
An appeals court has handed down a favorable ruling to Gov. JB Pritzker in a legal challenge to his administration’s...
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – Backers of a graduated income tax constitutional amendment conceded defeat Wednesday for Gov. JB Pritzker’s marquee policy proposal...
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – Although nearly 3.6 million Illinoisans had already voted by Monday morning, according to the Illinois State Board of...
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – As state leaders continue to face pushback from the restaurant industry and even some county and municipal governments...
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – Hospitalizations for COVID-19 continue to climb as the entire state is either subject to increased mitigation measures or...
By SARAH MANSURCapitol News Illinoissmansur@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – The race to keep or remove an Illinois Supreme Court justice on the bench has become the most...