Patchwork aid system and uncertain funding leave thousands of migrants in limbo Patchwork aid system and uncertain funding leave thousands of migrants in limbo Thursday, January 18, 2024 Illinois allocated $160 million to migrant aid in November, more funding is ‘on the table’
As online DMV services plagued by no-shows, secretary of state launches changes As online DMV services plagued by no-shows, secretary of state launches changes Thursday, January 11, 2024 New program for in-person, online services launched in September
Illinois Supreme Court weighs admissibility of ‘reenactment’ in murder case Illinois Supreme Court weighs admissibility of ‘reenactment’ in murder case Tuesday, January 9, 2024 Case plagued by procedural issues could be retried Read more
Unions look to state for solutions after year of higher ed labor action Unions look to state for solutions after year of higher ed labor action Wednesday, December 27, 2023 Report finds public university employees paid 21% less than state agency workers in similar jobs Read more
Public health officials urge caution around respiratory illnesses Public health officials urge caution around respiratory illnesses Tuesday, December 19, 2023 The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging caution before the holiday season. Read more
State regulators once again flex muscle in rejecting utilities’ grid plans, lessening rate hikes State regulators once again flex muscle in rejecting utilities’ grid plans, lessening rate hikes Thursday, December 14, 2023 Decisions continue shift at Illinois Commerce Commission toward tighter regulation of utilities Read more
Chicago utility pushes back against state oversight, asks for further rate increase Chicago utility pushes back against state oversight, asks for further rate increase Friday, December 8, 2023 Local unions worried about safety, job implications Read more
What to know about Illinois’ assault weapons ban What to know about Illinois’ assault weapons ban Monday, December 4, 2023 Which guns are banned, how to file disclosures and what happens next Read more