Mike Miletich
A group of Democratic state lawmakers are renewing their push for the Illinois Investment Policy Board to stop restricting state funds for companies boycotting Israel.
Advocates say cuts to SNAP benefits outlined in the Big Beautiful Bill will hurt nearly two million people in Illinois.
Republicans are upset the Illinois House left Springfield on Thursday without passing meaningful bills to help taxpayers.
Illinois manufacturers say tariffs on critical inputs increase costs on raw materials, machinery and equipment on factory floors.
The Illinois Senate passed a bill Wednesday to help craft brewers and distillers grow their business by updating state regulations.
Illinois House Democrats approved a resolution Wednesday condemning political violence.
Illinois is facing a $267 million deficit for the budget approved in May.
The Illinois Capitol is buzzing again as lawmakers have returned to Springfield for veto session.
The Illinois Department of Corrections has been scanning mail for prisoners since Sept. 29, but the agency continues to have issues with the technology and transparency for lawmakers.