The legislation has the potential to affect scores of schools across Illinois, though that is still a small percentage of the thousands of schools in the state and the bill doesn’t carry any ...

After the vote, Vella said his problem with the bill had to do with “procedural issues” and he worried it could violate the Illinois Constitution. “It’s us telling the judiciary what to do.

The bill not only was a setback for advocates but also underscored a political divide between progressives and moderates within the Democratic Party, which has a supermajority in the House.

Senate Bill 3 bans the manufacture and drastically restricts the sale of certain semiautomatic firearms in Colorado. It’s aimed at reducing the carnage that can be inflicted during a mass shooting.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — A new bill has been passed in Illinois that permits school principals or athletic directors to grant up to two waivers per student each school year for participation in ...

(WAND) — A plan to require guns to be stored in safe storage when minors could be around passed the Illinois Senate Thursday ... All GOP state Senators opposed the bill. State Sen.

The Illinois House has passed hundreds of bills so far this week. They have a Friday deadline to pass House bills over to the Senate. One of those could be House Bill 2827, known as the Homeschool ...

Rockford’s local Subaru dealership “shares the love” presenting two local nonprofits with checks to support the work they do for the community.

HB1237, which seeks to block local school districts from using Native American names and mascots, passed through the Illinois House ... frustrating part of this bill is that the language doesn ...

A proposal to keep public school students from using cell phones in class statewide has passed one chamber of the Illinois legislature. A federal judge is expected to rule on a request to stop ...