Illinois Unemployment Remains 3rd Highest as Governor Travels Country SPRINGFIELD – Illinoisans continue to struggle to make ends meet as the rising cost of groceries and

New Law Helps Child Victims of Human Trafficking SPRINGFIELD – Helping child victims of human trafficking heal following their trauma is the aim of a

New Data Shows 87,000 Illinois Residents Flee the State SPRINGFIELD – New data from the Internal Revenue Service shows that in 2022 alone, more than

Supreme Court Declines to Take Up Gun Ban – For Now SPRINGFIELD – In an order released July 2, the United States Supreme Court declined

Illinois’ Culture of Corruption in the Headlines SPRINGFIELD – Democrat Ed Burke—Chicago’s longest-serving alderman, a longtime ally of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, and a towering

Legal Battle Over Illinois Election Law Amendment Intensifies SPRINGFIELD – The legal battle over a controversial new election law, recently found unconstitutional by a Sangamon

Senate Republicans oppose closure of Logan Correctional Center SPRINGFIELD – The Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (COGFA) held public meetings during the week about

Governor Signs Record-Spending Budget with Billion-Dollar Tax Hike SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s government spending plan, which relies on $1 billion in tax increases, officially

SPRINGFIELD – State Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) issued a statement Wednesday after Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law a record-breaking $53 billion state budget that

Pritzker’s Tax Hikes, Record Government Spending Pass General Assembly SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois General Assembly passed Governor JB Pritzker’s bloated budget and nearly a billion