Illinois continues to move toward a brand-new industry launching statewide, as state government continues to prepare for the sale of recreational cannabis beginning January 1.

The fall Veto Session came to a close during the week with the final days’ main focus firmly on combatting the ethics problems currently plaguing

Continuing redevelopment efforts in downtown Quincy is the goal of legislation sponsored by Senator Jil Tracy and approved November 13 by the Illinois Senate. House Bill

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is posting information about jobs in Adams County and Knox County. The Department is publicizing a Site Technician Specialist

A full agenda awaits legislators when they return to the Capitol Nov. 12 for the final week of the fall Veto Session.  In other news,

Senate Republican bill ensures independent investigations of ethics violations The Senate Republican Caucus took action during the week to restore public trust in an honest

The Senate Republican Caucus took action today to restore public trust in an honest and ethical state government. At a press conference in the Capitol,

A multi-year, multi-billion-dollar plan for road and bridge construction in Illinois was launched during the week, while the battle against opioid deaths continues, and the

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has allocated more than $68.1 million for construction projects in the 47th Senate District during Fiscal Year 2020, according