The Medical Debt Relief Pilot Program launched on July 1 – the start of the state’s 2025 fiscal year. Since then, it has erased debt for 52,745 residents. Residents whose debt has been forgiven so far ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's office said he plans to attend the funeral for fallen Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez ...

Illinois is investing $7 million in a new Cannabis Research Institute (CRI) to examine marijuana’s effects on individuals and ...

Voting for Donald Trump does not make me racist, sexist, misogynistic, homophobic or any other “-ist” and “-ic” I’ve been ...

This year’s Pumpkin Smash at the Ron Ory Community Garden Plots in Naperville resulted in more than 15,000 pounds of pumpkins ...

Martinez's funeral is set for Monday of next week. In a statement, the Mayor's office said Mayor Johnson plans to attend the ...

Illinois plans to use $525 million in federal funds to invest in clean energy and pollution reduction. The U.S. Environmental ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Illinois $95 million to transition its freight handling industry ...

An Illinois trade organization has joined a legal challenge to a new law that restricts employers’ free speech rights in the workplace.

Governor JB Pritzker joined University of Illinois System President Tim Killeen, government officials, and cannabis ...

Pekin and Normal have joined the list of local governments passing ordinances to replace the 1% statewide grocery tax when it ...

Voters in the metro-east county made it the 33rd to approve the symbolic measure to form a new state without Cook County.