Illinois residents will face higher electric bills this summer as lawmakers debate energy reforms to address rising costs and ...

Increasing energy prices are causing alarm among some consumer advocates and state policymakers, who worry that the long-term ...

Education Week has confirmed 100 Education Department investigations aligned with key Trump administration priorities.

Trump Tower in Chicago settles for $4.8 million over environmental violations related to its river water usage.

A bill heading to Gov. JB Pritzker desk would roll back some of the strictest testing requirements in the nation for older ...

The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced its portion of the fiscal year 2025 reconciliation bill, which includes ...

Uncertainty reigns as Illinois lawmakers enter the final week of the spring legislative session without a budget deal in place — and several other significant issues also remain unresolved.

Revenue projections had already been declining as the spring session has progressed. Now, lawmakers who have long feared ...

Illinois lawmakers are seeking to extend lawsuit protections to regular news reports following a recent ruling by the state’s ...

A bill overhauling how police respond to a missing persons case is gaining traction in the state capitol. The proposal ...

Illinois lawmakers move to shield news outlets from SLAPP lawsuits after a court ruling left press protections unclear.

Chicago dad’s court victory kept sons safe at home By Laura Reichel A terrified Chicago dad feared losing his children ...