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Democratic state lawmakers pressure GOP colleagues to use their influence with Republican-controlled Congress to help block proposed cuts in federal ...

Illinois lawmakers propose tax incentives for first-time homebuyers and property tax relief to address rising housing costs.

The Illinois General Assembly passed legislation to eliminate subminimum wages for disabled workers by 2030, pending the governor's approval.

The Illinois State Board of Education announced Tuesday that Elgin-based School District U-46 Superintendent Tony Sanders will become the next ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation Tuesday that will pump an additional $700 million annually into Medicaid-funded nursing homes, provided they ...

Two former state senators who sponsored and voted for bills to reduce lawmakers’ pay and forgo annual cost of living ...

A major initiative of a regional carpenters’ union that aims to end wage theft in private construction projects will head ...

A union-backed bill putting primary contractors on the hook for wage theft committed by their subcontractors is facing opposition in ...

Comptroller Susana Mendoza said she expects the state’s credit rating to improve and the remaining bill backlog reduced under Gov. ...

A bill that would require school textbooks purchased with certain state funds to highlight the contributions of LGBT individuals to ...