Lawmakers voted to delay by a year the implementation of a ban on certain credit card fees as banks fight the ban in federal ...

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

Illinois lawmakers have approved a $55.2 billion budget with new taxes on sports betting and nicotine, plus cuts to immigrant ...

The program covers nearly 3.5 million people in Illinois, or about a quarter of the state’s population. According to the ...

Nancy Tusek, a third-grade teacher in suburban Chicago, is calling it a career after years of lessons. Noel Brennan of CBS ...

Lawmakers wrapped up the spring session without allocating any funding for the Chicago Transit Authority, leaving no plan in ...

As federal legislation moves through Washington D.c. in hopes to trim the fat from Medicaid, Illinois Democrats are taking a ...

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives on May 22, 2025, passed a proposed budget that would slash funding for programs millions of Americans rely on: Medicaid, Medicare, the Affordable ...

The Senate is expected to vote on two bills aimed at reining in the cost of prescription drugs. The Prescription Drug ...

But legislators have also been making changes. In January, an Illinois law went into effect forbidding credit bureaus from factoring in medical debt in credit reports and scores. That follows a policy ...

A bill that would allow a doctor to prescribe lethal medication to terminally ill patients passed the Illinois House on ...

Illinois lawmakers have passed a bill that could create more requirements for safe gun storage. The Safe Gun Storage Act ...