Illinois lawmakers are pushing to change food options in cafeteria lines. Health advocates say it's a positive step toward childhood health.
State lawmakers could pass a plan this spring to address youth who are repeat gun offenders.
Illinois lawmakers have reintroduced legislation aimed at protecting students by strengthening consequences for sexual assaults in schools.
A bipartisan plan could require school districts to adopt policies to ensure students do not use their cell phones during instructional time in a way that meets the needs of their own community.
Senate Republicans said Illinois lawmakers must pass bills this spring to protect domestic violence survivors from further abuse.
Illinois could soon increase access to behavioral healthcare and substance use treatment by improving insurance adequacy.
Illinois manufacturers say tariffs on critical inputs increase costs on raw materials, machinery and equipment on factory floors.