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Brian Mackey/NPR IllinoisThe state is still six months away from the presidential primary. We also discuss new rules for those wanting to keep assault weapons in Illinois and a step forward for legislative staff seeking to unionize. -
The price of milk could increase significantly if the Farm Bill isn't passed by 2024, local election officials are asking citizens to call their offices if they are worried about the election process, the trail of two DCFS workers charged with the death of a five-year-old boy will continue next month, IDNR warns hunters drones aren't allowed for hunting.
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UAW workers in Wentzville, Missouri say their spirits are high, Chicago suing Monsanto, Diapers are in great demand, Hazardous Waste Collection set for this weekend, and Pawnee School Superintendent Tim Kratochvil died Sunday. -
Some say efforts to protect Venezuelan immigrants should lead to more measures, research shows midwives can be an additional measure to prevent more pregnant people from dying, Decatur Public Schools want structural engineers to inspect all of its schools, former Quincy Mayor says he'll run for the Illinois House.
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The state became the first in the nation to make the change. We discuss how things went in the first few days.
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Unemployment went up in Springfield and Decatur compared to a year ago, but hiring was up, Federal lawmakers from Illinois calling for their Republican colleagues to avoid a government shutdown, and an aide to Governor Pritzker named as executive director of next year's Democratic National Convention
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Homeland Security will expedite work authorizations among other actions
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County officials in downstate Illinois are worried about what the end of cash bail could mean for their communities’ drug problems.
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Sangamon County court officials navigate the first week of no cash bail, the Scheels Sports Park called a "once in a generation project," Chicago may have to wait longer for a new federal prosecutor and a federal bankruptcy judge to make a decision on the sale of St. Margaret's Health.
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Right to Repair legislation stalls in many states, some HSHS systems still impacted by cyberattack, BUILD Springfield initiative hopes to make neighborhoods safer and Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport lands an airline to provide more flights to Florida.
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Judges navigate the first day of no cash bail, Springfield will receive disaster assistance from the federal government following the derecho, a new study shows COVID isolation should probably be at least eight days and some parents are moving to support their transgender children.
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Cash bail ends today in Illinois, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) a major contention point in Farm Bill negotiations, and Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias disappointed at the threats to libraries.
