Illinois State Senator Neil Anderson, R-Andalusia, has announced he is running for reelection for the Illinois 47th District. Anderson, who is the Senate Republican Caucus Chair, said he remains ...

Illinois State Representative Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, announced Thursday he is running for reelection. Swanson represents the ...

NORMAL — The Illinois State baseball team was unable to secure a coveted top four seed for the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament, which begins Tuesday at Duffy Bass Field.

Are fireworks legal in Illinois? Find out how to legally purchase and use fireworks in the state, according to information from the Illinois Fire Marshal.

New & updated Illinois state laws going into effect July 1 include increased gas tax, Narcan availability for state employees, bans on single use plastic in hotels.

Democratic Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker singed a bill delaying the implementation of the state's ban on charging swipe fees for taxes and tips until 2026, but banks remain alarmed by the effort which ...

Illinois' public universities are underfunded, forcing tuition hikes and cuts that threaten access and affordability for low-income and first-generation students.

Michele Pankow, current Rockford Fire Chief, will be the first woman in Illinois to serve as State Fire Marshal. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced Pankow's appointment, which awaits Senate ...

State leaders and lawmakers, either supporters or opponents of the Illinois state budget for Fiscal Year 2026, issued statements early Sunday morning after state lawmakers approved the $55.2 ...

Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias honored the legacy and impact of Edgar with the formal dedication of the Jim Edgar Reading Room at the Illinois State Library.

The legislation, House Bill 2459, amends the Illinois Public Accounting Act to create two additional paths to licensure: a bachelor's degree with a concentration in accounting plus two years of work ...

Nine headliners have been announced for the Illinois State Fair. Here's who is playing.