Lightfoot, Pritzker celebrate post-pandemic economic recovery
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Gov. J.B. Pritzker highlighted post-pandemic economic recovery with a celebration in Little Village Friday.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Gov. J.B. Pritzker highlighted post-pandemic economic recovery with a celebration in Little Village Friday.
Illinois' credit rating improves for first time in more than 20 years
Things are finally looking up for Illinois – financially, at least, that is.
Things are finally looking up for Illinois – financially, at least, that is.
Pritzker announces more financial assistance for families seeking childcare
On Tuesday, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced more financial assistance for both families and providers that would allow kids to return to childcare programs that are affordable and of good quality.
On Tuesday, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced more financial assistance for both families and providers that would allow kids to return to childcare programs that are affordable and of good quality.
Pritzker signs student-athlete compensation bill
College athletes in Illinois can profit from endorsements and hire agents under a plan signed into law Tuesday by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
College athletes in Illinois can profit from endorsements and hire agents under a plan signed into law Tuesday by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
Pritzker signs new Illinois law that allows college athletes to be paid
College athletes in Illinois can profit from endorsements and hire agents under a plan signed into law Tuesday by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
College athletes in Illinois can profit from endorsements and hire agents under a plan signed into law Tuesday by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
Pritzker wearing mask indoors again as concerns over Delta variant grow
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is wearing a mask again indoors as concerns over the Delta COVID-19 variant grow.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is wearing a mask again indoors as concerns over the Delta COVID-19 variant grow.
Pritzker wearing mask indoors again as concerns over Delta variant grow
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is wearing a mask again indoors as concerns over the Delta COVID-19 variant grow.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is wearing a mask again indoors as concerns over the Delta COVID-19 variant grow.
Pritzker signs $42B state spending plan into law
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a $42 billion spending plan for Illinois on Thursday that includes $2.5 billion in spending from a multiyear federal relief package.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a $42 billion spending plan for Illinois on Thursday that includes $2.5 billion in spending from a multiyear federal relief package.
Illinois vaccine lottery offers $10M in cash prizes, scholarships
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced on Thursday a new $10 million promotion that will reward vaccinated Illinoisans by automatically entering them into a series of cash and scholarship lotteries with prizes up to $1 million.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced on Thursday a new $10 million promotion that will reward vaccinated Illinoisans by automatically entering them into a series of cash and scholarship lotteries with prizes up to $1 million.
Exelon threatens to close 2 power plants after lawmakers fail to pass energy bill
After the General Assembly failed to pass his 900-page clean energy proposal, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker said Wednesday he still hopes it will soon become law.
After the General Assembly failed to pass his 900-page clean energy proposal, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker said Wednesday he still hopes it will soon become law.
Juneteenth now an official state holiday in Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation in Springfield on Wednesday declaring June 19 an official state holiday.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation in Springfield on Wednesday declaring June 19 an official state holiday.
Elected Chicago school board bill sent to Pritzker
Despite pleas from Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the Illinois House passed the elected Chicago school board bill.
Despite pleas from Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the Illinois House passed the elected Chicago school board bill.
Exelon threatens to close 2 power plants after Illinois lawmakers fail to pass energy bill
On Wednesday, Governor JB Pritzker threw down a political marker after state lawmakers failed to approve a 900-page energy proposal that has electric utility giant Exelon renewing its threat to shut down two nuclear power plants in Illinois.
On Wednesday, Governor JB Pritzker threw down a political marker after state lawmakers failed to approve a 900-page energy proposal that has electric utility giant Exelon renewing its threat to shut down two nuclear power plants in Illinois.
Exelon threatens to close 2 Illinois power plants after state lawmakers fail to pass energy bill
On Wednesday, Pritzker threw down a political marker after state lawmakers failed to approve a 900-page energy proposal that has electric utility giant Exelon renewing its threat to shut down two nuclear power plants in Illinois.
On Wednesday, Pritzker threw down a political marker after state lawmakers failed to approve a 900-page energy proposal that has electric utility giant Exelon renewing its threat to shut down two nuclear power plants in Illinois.
Illinois makes Juneteenth an official state holiday
Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation in Springfield on Wednesday declaring June 19 an official state holiday.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation in Springfield on Wednesday declaring June 19 an official state holiday.
Juneteenth becomes an official state holiday in Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation in Springfield on Wednesday declaring June 19 an official state holiday.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation in Springfield on Wednesday declaring June 19 an official state holiday.
Pritzker activates National Guard to respond to chemical fire in Winnebago County
Governor JB Pritzker has activated the Illinois State Emergency Operation Center in Springfield and the Illinois National Guard to respond to a large chemical fire in Winnebago County.
Governor JB Pritzker has activated the Illinois State Emergency Operation Center in Springfield and the Illinois National Guard to respond to a large chemical fire in Winnebago County.
Lawmakers to vote on rate increase for Illinois electricity consumers
When Illinois lawmakers reconvene in the state capitol on Tuesday, at the top of their agenda will be an energy bill that includes utility reform.
When Illinois lawmakers reconvene in the state capitol on Tuesday, at the top of their agenda will be an energy bill that includes utility reform.
Chicago citizens hold rally against police torture
A group of people rallied outside the Cook County Criminal Courts building on Monday against police torture and wrongful convictions.
A group of people rallied outside the Cook County Criminal Courts building on Monday against police torture and wrongful convictions.
Illinois Republican leaders sue to block Democrat-drawn legislative maps
Illinois Republican leaders filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday challenging new legislative district boundaries that were drawn and approved by Democrats who control state government, saying residents were “robbed” of a fair and transparent process for creating maps that will be used for elections over the next decade.
Illinois Republican leaders filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday challenging new legislative district boundaries that were drawn and approved by Democrats who control state government, saying residents were “robbed” of a fair and transparent process for creating maps that will be used for elections over the next decade.