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Brian Mackey/NPR IllinoisDespite audit findings that raise concerns, there are questions about oversight and which agency can bring about change. -
Owen Henderson/IPMFour of the five states that border Illinois have all seen a massive rise in bills that target the queer community, especially transgender youth.
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Illinois lawmakers have left the statehouse and won't return until January. What did they do and what did they leave on the table? -
Charles Ray retired from the US Foreign Service in 2012 after a 30-year career in which he served as ambassador to both Cambodia and Zimbabwe. He spoke to Community Voices about Blueprints for a More Modern US Diplomatic Service which makes recommendations on how to improve weaknesses in US diplomacy. He also explained what American diplomats do in the day-to-day and his insight into leadership and life-long education.
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No movement on efforts to extend scholarship tax credit, allow legislative staff to unionize.
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The 2-1 ruling sets up likely appeal to U.S. Supreme Court
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker's profile has been on the rise in Democratic circles as he has been able to move his progressive agenda in Illinois.
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While there is support in the legislature and polls, Illinois has yet to get a measure making Daylight Saving Time permanent over the finish line.
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The Illinois House approved the plan, but it faces a less certain future in the Senate.
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Lawmakers to return to Capitol Nov. 7 to address lingering issues.
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Ticket sales jumped last fiscal year with three jackpots above $1 billion.
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The program sunsets at the end of 2023.
