SPRINGFIELD — With talk of the first capital bill in nearly a decade permeating the Capitol, representatives of the state’s public universities and community colleges put in their…
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers were given a rude awakening on Thursday, Feb. 21 about the condition of the state’s roads and bridges as they began preparing to put together what…
The East-West Gateway Council of Government (EWG) is evaluating 41 Metro East transportation infrastructure projects for potential funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation…
Without an infusion of money, more than one-third of Illinois roads will be in unacceptable condition in just more than five years, according to a state transportation official. Randall…
The year 2016 in Illinois brought economic uncertainty as Springfield legislators, both Democrat and Republican, refused to budge over a state budget and finally agreed to a “stop-gap”…
New regional funding strategies for St. Louis-area infrastructure was the focus of the 2018 Illinois-Missouri Critical Infrastructure Conference, sponsored jointly by the Illinois and…
In the end, everyone got something they were seeking with the state budget: Democrats got more money for social service providers and schools; Republicans got no new tax increases;…
A year ago, the State of Illinois launched a project to consolidate a “patchwork of IT systems” under a single centralized Information and Technology department. “[W]e have hundreds…
County closes $7.4 million ...
The Cook County PACE Program, administered by the Illinois Energy Conservation Authority ...
New Illinois congressional maps ...
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday, Nov. 23 signed legislation redrawing ...
Heather Mack hires high ...
In something of a surprise move, Heather Mack, the Oak Park native ...
Fixing supply chain woes ...
The truck driver shortage and congestion at the nation’s largest ports in ...
