As federal deadline approaches, Illinois Secretary of State urges residents to “Get Real”
With the deadline for Real IDs approaching, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias continues to urge Illinois residents to “Get Real.” In 75 days, Americans will need the Real ID to travel on ...
Illinois Gov. Pritzker delivers annual State of the State and budget address
Pritzker called for a roughly 3% spending increase to $55.2 billion in FY2026 that will be supported by a similar increase in ...
A look into Illinois’ unclaimed property vaults, and how the treasurer is trying to return it all
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is responsible for a bank full of treasure in Springfield. The old Marine Bank building near the old state Capitol is home ...
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Illinois’ spring legislative session is underway. Here’s what to watch
State lawmakers returned to the Capitol in Springfield last month to start filing hundreds of bills, begin committee hearings ...
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UPDATED: Madigan guilty of bribery as split verdict punctuates ex-speaker’s fall
Madigan found guilty of bribery conspiracy in corruption case; jury deadlocks on charges involving co-defendant McClain.
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New state transportation chief hopes for ‘a good kind of disruption’
Gia Biagi leads IDOT amid policy shifts and funding uncertainties, aiming to enhance Illinois' transportation projects.