Illinois revenue is up 7% to start fiscal year 2027 as income and sales taxes outperform state budget expectations.

DCFS was still not in compliance with a 2020 law named for 2-year-old Ta’Naja Barnes, who died of neglect after agency ...

A federal judge halted a Shawnee National Forest logging project over violations of the Endangered Species Act.

The $350 million renovation of the Illinois State Capitol building’s north wing will wrap up “sometime this winter,” ...

Illinois tourism hit records in 2025 as 115 million visitors spent $50.2 billion, driving an $88 billion impact.

Illinois hospitals could lose billions in Medicaid funding under new federal limits, putting vulnerable facilities at risk.

JB Pritzker rallied voters across Illinois while emphasizing affordability and his opposition to Donald Trump.

SPRINGFIELD — A plan to overhaul the way Illinois funds public universities is running into stiff opposition from the state’s largest higher education institution, the University of Illinois System.

An SIUE lecturer faces federal charges for allegedly putting more than $100,000 in personal expenses on a university card.

Illinois could receive $768 million from a Meta settlement over claims its platforms harmed teens’ mental health.

Darren Bailey is shifting his campaign to Chicago after urging downstate Republicans to boost turnout in November.