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General Assembly

Pressure grows for IL lawmaker to resign after ethics investigation

  • Jul 2

Rideshare union, school cell phone ban bills passed by IL lawmakers

  • Jun 1

Pritzker signs public transit funding bill, avoiding fare hikes, cuts

  • Dec 16, 2025

IL lawmakers pass public transit funding bill

  • Oct 31, 2025

Hemp regulation bill stalls amid Democratic infighting

  • Jan 8, 2025

CTU, mayor oppose bill to protect selective enrollment schools

  • Apr 19, 2024

IL lawmakers, marijuana industry call for ban on 'delta-8'

  • Apr 15, 2024

2 bills hope to address skyrocketing cost of Illinois car insurance

  • Mar 9, 2024

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Chicago Teachers Union goes to Springfield to lobby lawmakers for more funding

  • May 15, 2024
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CTU, Johnson oppose Illinois bill to protect selective enrollment schools

  • Apr 19, 2024
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State Rep. Ozinga resigns

  • Apr 10, 2024
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2 bills hope to address skyrocketing car insurance rates in Illinois

  • Mar 7, 2024
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Illinois senate passes bill paving way for south suburban airport

  • May 18, 2023
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Illinois Senate passes bill to protect child social media influencers

  • Mar 30, 2023
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Gov. Pritzker signs assault weapons ban into law

  • Jan 11, 2023
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IL House GOP leader Jim Durkin reflects on party as he leaves office

  • Jan 11, 2023

Latest Stories

Illinois child tax credit among new legislative proposals in this session

After failing to pass a child tax credit last year, advocates returned to Springfield Wednesday to propose a scaled back version of the policy which they say would still reduce child poverty and spur economic growth.

  • Feb 10, 2024

Illinois Republicans to introduce legislative package to discourage migrant arrivals

With the start of the new legislative session in Springfield Tuesday, state Republicans say they plan to introduce a package aimed at discourage migrants from coming here.

  • Jan 16, 2024

Illinois no cash bail: After Safe-T Act takes effect, states attorneys voice concerns

Less than a week after the Safe-T Act took effect, eliminating cash bail in Illinois, some state's attorneys are voicing concerns about defendants being released pretrial.

  • Sep 23, 2023
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Zelenskyy: Russia is weaponizing food, energy and children in its war against Ukraine

In his address, delivered shortly after 10 a.m., Biden made a robust case that the world must remain united in defending Ukraine against Russian aggression.

  • Sep 19, 2023

Optional all-gender bathrooms bill will head to Gov. Pritzker

The Illinois General Assembly has passed a bill that would allow businesses and public institutions to provide multi-occupant all-gender bathrooms if they choose to do so.

  • May 20, 2023