State representatives passed a bill Sunday to ensure people receive reminder notifications before court hearings.
Mike Miletich
This plan states that detention and processing facilities cannot be located within 1,500 feet of any home, apartment complex, school, daycare center, public park, or church.
A bill heading to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could improve access to suicide prevention services.
People across the state have been demanding transparency surrounding utility fees, and lawmakers responded by passing a bipartisan bill before session adjourned.
Illinois could soon help local governments lower their default speed limit to increase safety.
Gov. JB Pritzker celebrated the passage of the Fiscal Year 2027 budget just hours after Democrats passed the spending plan out of both chambers.
The bipartisan proposal passed out of the Senate on 38-19 vote Sunday, but the legislation stalled in the House.
Illinois Democratic lawmakers passed a roughly $56 billion budget in the early morning hours of June 1.
The Illinois Senate passed the bipartisan plan to institute a statewide school cell phone ban Sunday.