A bill that includes new requirements for locked storage of weapons in homes with teenagers will now head to the desk of Governor JB Pritzker.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker said Wednesday he will not sign a budget that includes broad tax hikes to fund new spending as lawmakers are in the final hours of budget negotiations.

President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of a notorious former Chicago gang leader.Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover was serving a life sentence at a prison in Colorado. He was convicted ...

Pritzker said he would specifically veto any budget that includes tax increases on individuals, corporations or the sales tax ...

Illinois lawmakers are in the final days of negotiations over the fiscal 2026 budget. But growing uncertainty about revenue ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar was honored Wednesday at the Illinois State Library. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias honored the legacy and impact of Edgar with the ...

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he will veto a budget if it has broad tax increases that impact working families.

The governor issued an executive order after the NIH announced plans to use the proposed database to discover a ...

Only 40 miles separate voracious Asian carp from the world's largest freshwater ecosystem. To stop them, Illinois must reckon ...

Two years ago, the Supreme Court made it easier to destroy swamps and marshes. Agricultural lobbyists want to keep it that ...

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is trying to revive his plan to allow community colleges to offer four-year degree programs.

Former Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.), who ran against former President Biden for the Democratic nomination last year, said he urged Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to ...