A new political action committee chaired by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker plans to invest at least $20 million aimed at boosting Democratic House candidates for the midterms while also expanding his ...

The state child welfare agency under Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration has yet to fully implement changes Illinois lawmakers mandated in response to the neglect-related death of a downstate toddler ...

The Tribune way back in August 2012, during the Quinn administration… Standard & Poor’s downgraded the credit of the state of Illinois on Wednesday because of its weak fundi ...

To subscribe to Capitol Fax, click here. To inquire about advertising on CapitolFax.com, click here.

- S&P Global Ratings upgraded its credit rating on the state of Illinois one notch to A. - It’s the ratings agency’s first upgrade of Illinois’ debt in three years. S&P joins Moody’s, which upgraded ...

Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar » Pritzker announces Northern Illinois Transit Authority board appointments ...

- In a major reversal, Illinois regulators have proposed letting cannabis companies grow cannabis outdoors, a move that would significantly lower energy consumption and cultivation costs — though home ...

* Rep. Kam Buckner appeared on Robin Johnson’s Quad Cities public radio show to talk about why it’s taking so long to get a Bears stadium deal… I just remind people that this process, while it seems ...

* Gov. Pritzker was asked today if he intends to call up the National Guard to help with storm cleanup in the suburbs… Reporter: Governor Mike Braun in Indiana called out the National Guard to help ...

- Illinois is the only state that does not have a board or agency monitoring licensed funeral homes at their physical locations, the International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards said. ...