Labor-backed bill banning 'captive audience' meetings awaits House action Labor-backed bill banning 'captive audience' meetings awaits House action Friday, May 10, 2024 Measure excludes certain tax-exempt entities after negotiations
Illinoisans can now get documents notarized online Illinoisans can now get documents notarized online Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Secretary of state office continues offering more online services
Highest-ranking woman in state police history reflects on experience as force looks to diversify Highest-ranking woman in state police history reflects on experience as force looks to diversify Monday, March 25, 2024 Agency uses women’s police coalition to learn how to recruit more female officers Read more
State awards local food infrastructure grants as advocates seek program’s extension State awards local food infrastructure grants as advocates seek program’s extension Wednesday, March 20, 2024 Bill calls for $2 million annually to shore up local food supply chains Read more
Unions back measure protecting employees who skip religious or political work meetings Unions back measure protecting employees who skip religious or political work meetings Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Opponents concerned about broad definitions, potential legal issues Read more
Budget reaction: Retailers, municipalities critical of Pritzker’s proposed tax changes Budget reaction: Retailers, municipalities critical of Pritzker’s proposed tax changes Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Comptroller praises ‘targeted approach’ as revenue proposals draw GOP, interest group ire Read more
Transportation workers rally for new contract amid negotiations with state Transportation workers rally for new contract amid negotiations with state Wednesday, February 14, 2024 Teamsters seek pay raise, same insurance benefits under current plan Read more
Panel of experts suggest legislative measures to reverse journalism decline Panel of experts suggest legislative measures to reverse journalism decline Friday, January 26, 2024 Potential solutions include tax breaks for subscribers, advertisers Read more