SPRINGFIELD – Business and labor leaders called for continued support for businesses and unemployed workers Wednesday, Feb. 17 in a state Senate hearing ahead of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposed $41.6 billion spending plan for the coming fiscal year relies, in part, on ending nine tax incentives for businesses in an effort to…
SPRINGFIELD — A state commission voted to repeal a new rule that would have made workers’ compensation benefits available to essential employees who contracted COVID-19 without…
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Saturday, March 28 it has confirmed 13 new deaths from the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19, including an infant in Cook County…
SPRINGFIELD — Lawmakers passed a legislative fix during the recently adjourned fall veto session which proponents say could help the state realize $380 million in annual tax revenue…
Editor’s note: This story is part of an ongoing “Lame Duck Look Back” series in which Capitol News Illinois is following up on the major bills that passed both chambers of the…
SPRINGFIELD — Business groups are challenging a decision by a commission that makes workers’ compensation benefits available to essential workers who contract COVID-19 without having…
SPRINGFIELD – As store shelves across Illinois empty of key products during the COVID-19 pandemic, public and private-sector leaders are urging shoppers to put less stress on the…
Pritzker unveils major energy ...
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office unveiled a 900-page energy overhaul bill ...
Food pantry opens its ...
A new food pantry launched in Zion and its soft opening was ...
State Senate works many ...
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate worked through a long list of bills ...
Horseracing returns to Arlington ...
Online only ticket holders entered the gates in three tiers or waves ...
