Tag: Illinois

Democrats in the General Assembly on Tuesday approved a wide-ranging measure aimed at shoring up Illinois’ position as a “haven” ...

Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin will leave the Illinois Statehouse Tuesday for the last time as a state legislator.

Negotiators in the Illinois House and Senate have reached agreement on a bill to ban the purchase, sale and manufacture ...

Gov. JB Pritzker was sworn in to his second term Monday with the state’s other constitutional officers, promising a bold ...

A bill that would ban the sale and manufacture of assault weapons in Illinois advanced out of the state House ...

An appeal to the Illinois Supreme Court regarding the constitutionality of a state law that would end cash bail appears ...

Members of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus are pushing legislation to put pawnbrokers under the same interest rate caps as ...

Lutrice Williams was 23 and in crisis when she arrived at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in rural southern ...

For Illinois’ homeless populations and those that serve them, the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a crisis – the volunteer, mostly faith-based ...

A legislative committee on Thursday heard more witnesses call for a ban on high-power, semi-automatic rifles and large-capacity magazines, but ...