The Supreme Court blocked Trump administration rules that would have restricted mail-in voting before the midterms.

Illinois' ethics commission named David Risley acting legislative inspector general after Michael McCuskey's resignation.

Illinois is adding 600 MW of battery storage as the state works toward its renewable energy and grid reliability goals.

A Trump administration proposal could open protected areas of Illinois' Shawnee National Forest to logging and drilling.

Donald Trump endorses Darren Bailey for Illinois governor as Bailey keeps his campaign focused on state issues.

Kate McCann is an award-winning freelance journalist based in Illinois covering education, public policy and environmental issues. Her reporting has appeared throughout Illinois in the Chicago Tribune ...

Illinois' legislative inspector general is resigning amid bipartisan scrutiny over his handling of ethics investigations.

A federal judge clears the way for Illinois’ medical aid in dying law to take effect despite a legal challenge.

A federal judge halted a Shawnee National Forest logging project over violations of the Endangered Species Act.

Illinois has now allocated three years’ worth of local food grants aimed at bolstering food infrastructure. For fiscal years 2025 and 2026, 61 organizations are covered in 35 counties.  Over $3.5 ...

Pritzker held a news conference with Texas Democrats to brand the RNC a “clown show” as he faced more questions about his ...

Illinois revenue is up 7% to start fiscal year 2027 as income and sales taxes outperform state budget expectations.