Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed 4 bills into law to make it easier for Illinois high schoolers to access higher ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a $55.2 billion budget propped up by five new tax hikes starting July 1. Gas, phone bills, tobacco, ...

Demand, however, appears to be fueling new housing construction across Lake County and other locations in the region. In Kane County, west of Elgin, a plan to build 900 housing units on a broad swath ...

Several Republican and Independent hopefuls have announced campaigns to unseat Gov. JB Pritzker in the 2026 Illinois ...

Governor JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE), the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB), the ...

The 54th annual parade Sunday placed an emphasis on continued support for the LGBTQ+ community in the face of threats to the ...

In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares reaction from various Illinois ...

One of Illinois’ more interesting laws to go on the books in recent years takes effect Tuesday. The law banning single-use ...

State lawmakers failed to pass a proposal that would have restricted the use of cellphones in classrooms by 2026-27, but they ...

Gov. JB Pritzker is hiring. Job duties include cutting ribbons and influencing state policy. Opportunities for promotion? Pending the outcome of the 2028 presidential race. As the governor begins ...

As he seeks a third term as governor, JB Pritzker is positioning himself as the state’s financial problem solver. A little more than halfway through his second term, Pritzker’s biggest accomplishments ...

Tucked into Gov. JB Pritzker’s re-election speech a couple of days ago was a telling phrase. Said the governor in describing what must be done to secure the state’s future at a turbulent time: “The ...