Pritzker designates additional $160M for migrant response as winter approaches Pritzker designates additional $160M for migrant response as winter approaches Thursday, November 16, 2023 Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday announced the state will spend an additional $160 million to aid and house asylum seekers
State Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of lifetime restrictions on child sex offenders State Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of lifetime restrictions on child sex offenders Wednesday, November 15, 2023 Decades after conviction, man says limits on where he can live serve no valid purpose
State high court to hear case against staffing agencies accused of suppressing wages State high court to hear case against staffing agencies accused of suppressing wages Tuesday, November 14, 2023 As Illinois faces shortages of health care practitioners and mental health professionals, the state agency in charge of licensing for those and more than 100 other industries has struggled to keep... Read more
Lawmakers pass bill aimed at modernizing professional licensing in Illinois Lawmakers pass bill aimed at modernizing professional licensing in Illinois Monday, November 13, 2023 Illinois lawmakers are looking to streamline professional licensing. Read more
Capitol Cast: The Capitol News Illinois team recaps the veto session Capitol Cast: The Capitol News Illinois team recaps the veto session Friday, November 10, 2023 Listen to the latest episode of Capitol Cast. Read more
Lawmakers decline to extend private school scholarship tax credit program Lawmakers decline to extend private school scholarship tax credit program Thursday, November 9, 2023 Veto session adjourns without renewing Invest in Kids Act Read more
Illinois lawmakers approve plan to allow small-scale nuclear development Illinois lawmakers approve plan to allow small-scale nuclear development Thursday, November 9, 2023 Governor, who vetoed previous bill, supports new effort Read more
Lawmakers set to consider nuclear energy on final day of veto session Lawmakers set to consider nuclear energy on final day of veto session Wednesday, November 8, 2023 No movement on efforts to extend scholarship tax credit, allow legislative staff to unionize Read more