Transit heads again ask state for funding help, reject proposals for oversight reform
Despite some recovery since COVID, agencies face ‘fiscal cliff’ as pandemic funding runs dry
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This Coastal State’s Approach to Flooding May Be a Model for Illinois Communities
Illinois and New Jersey have a problem in common: Flooding, and its devastation on communities. Here, the Illinois Answers Project ...
With 1 week left in session, Pritzker admin says all revenue options remain on the table
With governor’s $1.1 billion plan in question, General Assembly considers its options
Flooding is Illinois’ Most Threatening Natural Disaster. Are We Prepared?
When it comes to preventing severe flooding, there’s not one fix. Over the next few weeks, the Illinois Answers Project ...
As state continues to inventory lead pipes, full replacement deadlines are decades away
Water suppliers must submit inventories to IEPA by April 15
Regulators weigh future of gas industry in Illinois, while clamping down on Chicago utility
Illinois Commerce Commission sparked controversy among unions
DCFS director to step down at end of the year after agency hit with another scathing audit
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Director Marc Smith will resign effective Dec. 31, he told colleagues in an ...
COVID unemployment surge led to $5.2 billion in overpaid benefits in Illinois – including fraud
Illinois overpaid unemployment benefits to the tune of $5.2 billion during the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, with ...
State driver services facilities to require appointments in more than 40 locations
Starting Sept. 1, 44 driver services facilities in medium- to large-sized cities around the state will require appointments for driver ...
IDOT unveils 6-year, $41 billion plan for infrastructure projects
The Illinois Department of Transportation unveiled a plan on Friday for spending nearly $41 billion in federal, state and local ...
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