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Through nearly a half dozen fairs across northern Illinois in 2024, ComEd provided 1,600 families in underserved neighborhoods with education and tailored support services including bill ...
A bill that would allow Indiana lawmakers to explore welcoming in Illinois counties who wish to secede from their state is headed to the governor’s desk. On Thursday, Indiana House Bill 1008 ...
If signed, an Indiana bill would create a commission to consider the fate of counties who want to sever ties with Cook County. Since 2020, 33 downstate Illinois counties have passed referendums to ...
(WAND) — Tipped workers are demanding lawmakers pass a bill in the final weeks of session to eliminate the state's tip credit so they can receive a fair wage. Some are calling for Illinois to ...
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – An Illinois bill that would ban that would ban schools from using Native American names, mascots and logos has passed the Illinois House and is now under review in the Senate.
SPRINGFIELD — In more than two decades as a juvenile probation officer in downstate Clinton County, Carla Stalnaker said barely a handful of children younger than 12 have found themselves in her ...
Joliet, Illinois, about 30 miles from Lake Michigan, draws its water from an aquifer deep underground. The area’s geology effectively seals off that underground reservoir, preventing rain from ...