Civic Federation President Joe Ferguson says lawmakers made too many short-term decisions that could make future fiscal years more challenging.

Tuesday to pass an ordinance that enables law enforcement to remove, fine, and even incarcerate the unhoused, citing concerns over community health and safety, as well as impacts on local businesses.

A town hall was held to discuss barriers to mental health care in Illinois and how telehealth has increased accessibility, ...

Montgomery Pride United has been serving the LGBTQ+ community for a decade, while this is Prattville Pride's second year.

Brittani Franklin considers herself 'trans-last' but says transgender people are easy targets in today's political climate.

Violations for the public camping could lead to monetary fines or public service. The first violation penalty within 24 ...

These 8 enchanting communities offer peaceful living and the small-town magic that makes leaving the big city seem like a ...

State Rep. Bill Hauter (R-Morton) said he is concerned with $1 billion in new spending, plus new taxes on nicotine products, ...

The act targets the health insurance middlemen that manage members' prescription drug benefits on behalf of the plans, ...

SPRINGFIELD — Insurance companies are reducing the scope of coverage for some community foster agencies in Illinois ... disregard” for a child’s safety. The bills would also create a ...

Most violence interrupters don’t make enough to meet their household needs. The Home for Good bill aims to fix that.

The Illinois Courts’ Mental Health ... The action plan underscores the critical need for community collaboration to improve public health and safety by addressing the overrepresentation of ...