Sangamon County sheriff says he’ll retire by end of month in wake of Massey shooting Sangamon County sheriff says he’ll retire by end of month in wake of Massey shooting Friday, August 9, 2024 Jack Campbell had faced increasing pressure from Pritzker, others
State now has blueprint for K-12 schools to teach dangers of overdose State now has blueprint for K-12 schools to teach dangers of overdose Friday, August 9, 2024 Public health groups commend new guides but say there was a ‘lack of opportunities’ for collaboration
The government spends millions to open grocery stores in food deserts. The real test is their survival. The government spends millions to open grocery stores in food deserts. The real test is their survival. Friday, August 9, 2024 Cairo, once a food desert, welcomed its new market last year with balloons and cheers. But the store is struggling — exposing problems with the programs set up to help. Read more
Capitol Briefs: Pritzker calls on Sangamon County sheriff to resign; new law challenged Capitol Briefs: Pritzker calls on Sangamon County sheriff to resign; new law challenged Thursday, August 8, 2024 ‘Worker Freedom of Speech Act’ hit with lawsuit from libertarian group Read more
With new federal waiver, Illinois expanding Medicaid to nonmedical services With new federal waiver, Illinois expanding Medicaid to nonmedical services Thursday, August 8, 2024 Government-funded health program will cover ‘social determinants of health’ Read more
State Fair to kick off Thursday as officials unveil 2024 butter cow State Fair to kick off Thursday as officials unveil 2024 butter cow Wednesday, August 7, 2024 ‘It’s showtime’ is theme for this year’s festivities Read more
Illinois further expands reproductive health care protections Illinois further expands reproductive health care protections Wednesday, August 7, 2024 Pritzker signs bills safeguarding various reproductive rights for residents, visitors of Illinois Read more
South suburban airport could bring over $1B in economic activity, per report South suburban airport could bring over $1B in economic activity, per report Wednesday, August 7, 2024 Local political leaders frustrated with parts the project, divisions remain on its future Read more