Capitol Briefs: State money to address food deserts; unemployment at 4.2%; tax season opens
Grant funding is now available for Illinois grocery stores, the unemployment rate saw a slight bump and tax filing season...
As recreational cannabis sales again hit record, Illinois AG calls for federal rescheduling
$1.6 billion of product sold in 2023 as out-of-state sales decline
State awards over $10 million to Southern Illinois Healthcare Cancer Institute
Infrastructure funding helps expand cancer treatment in far southern Illinois
State opens migrant shelter, Pritzker talks supplemental spending plan
More than 30,000 migrants have arrived in Illinois in the past year and a half
Illinois Supreme Court considers constitutional questions in 2019 murder case
Mother convicted of toddler son’s murder claims Miranda rights violated during death investigation
SCOTUS denies one appeal of assault weapons ban while another waits in the wings
High court refuses to hear Rep. Caulkins’ appeal of Illinois Supreme Court case
Winter weather expected in much of Illinois this week
State urges caution, awareness of road conditions
State health department warns respiratory illnesses are on the rise
Urges public to stay home when sick, practice good hand hygiene
Stalled bills include repeal of subminimum wage for disabled workers, BIPA reform
While hundreds of bills cleared the General Assembly in the final month of the legislative session, some big-ticket measures will...
Capitol News Illinois, reporting partners win RFK Human Rights journalism award
Capitol News Illinois, Lee Enterprises and ProPublica are winners of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award for their investigative...
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