Board of Elections allows Trump's name to stay on ballot Board of Elections allows Trump's name to stay on ballot Tuesday, January 30, 2024 Former President Donald Trump’s name will remain on the Illinois Republican primary ballot, at least for the time being.
State election board to rule on challenge to Trump candidacy State election board to rule on challenge to Trump candidacy Monday, January 29, 2024 Hearing officer recommends dismissal but says Trump ‘engaged in insurrection’
State education board to seek $653M increase in upcoming budget year State education board to seek $653M increase in upcoming budget year Wednesday, January 24, 2024 Request includes $35M for ‘newcomers,’ comes amid projected state budget deficit Read more
Lawmakers clear path for assault weapon registration rules Lawmakers clear path for assault weapon registration rules Tuesday, January 16, 2024 Some members record symbolic objection, saying rules are too vague and complicated Read more
Illinois proposal calls for expanding vote-by-mail Illinois proposal calls for expanding vote-by-mail Thursday, January 11, 2024 State rep. proposes measure that would allow all-mail elections in some areas Read more
Trump faces ballot challenge in Illinois minutes after filing his petitions Trump faces ballot challenge in Illinois minutes after filing his petitions Thursday, January 4, 2024 Objectors say he’s disqualified under 14th Amendment for role in Jan. 6 Capitol riots Read more
As dual credit participation grows in Illinois, study shows gaps widening As dual credit participation grows in Illinois, study shows gaps widening Thursday, December 28, 2023 Urban, low-income, high-minority districts lag behind rural counterparts Read more
Prohibition on book bans, right to sue for ‘deepfake porn’ among new laws taking effect Jan. 1 Prohibition on book bans, right to sue for ‘deepfake porn’ among new laws taking effect Jan. 1 Monday, December 25, 2023 More than 300 statutes will become law in the new year Read more