We’re getting there.
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Sen. Sue Rezin (R-Morris) says a scathing report into failures at the LaSalle Veterans’ Home that led to 36 COVID-19 deaths requires the Governor’s office to explain its actions.
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she’s hopeful the city can be “fully re-opened” by the July 4 holiday, but Governor JB Pritzker wasn’t quite willing to share Lightfoot’s optimism.
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A group of House Republicans have a news conference planned for Tuesday afternoon to call on House Democrats to hold hearings following the release last week of a damning investigation into 36 COVID-19 deaths at the LaSalle Veterans’ Home.
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In the case of some House Republicans, 2022 could leave the possibility of “falling upward.”
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The fate of the long-controversial Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card is likely to be decided in the coming months by the Illinois Supreme Court.
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Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (D-Moline) made a surprise announcement Friday, calling it quits in Congress after ten years in office.
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Multiple lawmakers have responded to the Inspector General report on the LaSalle Veterans’ Home.
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A report issued Friday gives a scathing review of failures of staff at the LaSalle Veterans’ Home and administration at the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs in preventing, and limiting, a COVID-19 outbreak at the facility that led to the death of 36 residents.
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The Illinozie has learned Senate Democrats plan to bring an ethics proposal to the floor as soon as next week.
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The Bears may be considering a move to Arlington Heights. Who’s gonna pay for it?
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When legislators enacted sports gambling in the state in 2019, which began in 2020, betters were not allowed to bet on Illinois teams, like Illinois basketball or Northwestern football. That may change.
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Governor JB Pritzker’s administration is quietly circulating a plan on clean energy. Energy has been one of the simmering topics of the spring session, following power giant Commonwealth Edison’s deferred guilty plea in a long running bribery scheme.
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Governor JB Pritzker said Wednesday he is considering requiring college students to receive the COVID-19 vaccine before returning to campus next fall.
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A sitting Democratic State Senator facing federal embezzlement charges has a trial date set for early 2022.
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Governor JB Pritzker said in 2018 he would veto any legislative redistricting map drawn by politicians. Tuesday, it appeared Pritzker went back on that pledge.
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Governor JB Pritzker signed a health care equity bill into law Tuesday, while dismissing Republican concerns about cost of the legislation.
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For the first time in Illinois’ 203-year history, the state population will drop in the decennial federal census.
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The U.S. Census Bureau announced Monday Illinois would lose a congressional district beginning in the 2022 election cycle.
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Governor JB Pritzker says COVID-19 vaccine supply will soon exceed demand. But, he says, that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
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