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Seth Perlman/APIllinois Governor JB Pritzker wants assault weapons ban ASAP, General Assembly has set its schedule for the Spring session, AFSCME is calling for more officers at Pontiac Prison, an attorney says there's no legal way to certify petitions for offices that don't exist and Springfield School Board gives green light to purchase land for elementary school -
Kylon Hooks/Experts in the HIV field agree that that lack of trust contributes to people of color facing much higher rates of infection and death related to the disease.
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After renovations, the building is set to open in 2025 as the home of the UIS Innovation Center, one of 15 hubs of the Illinois Innovation Network. -
Pontiac prison report shows evidence of a hostile work environment, voter turnout low in November, State Senator Jason Barickman resigning, and REAL I-D deadline extended again
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The concern comes as the holiday season is here and people are gathering for events.
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A new study says Illinois could do more to curtail gun violence and more top stories, Illinois prisoners will have access to free menstrual products and underwear, air pollution found to affect early childhood development, and a study to discover if mRNA vaccine could work for the flu.
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The changes were approved along party lines, as only Democrats offered support. Republicans argued the effort failed to fully address problems with the original law.
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The Illinois legislature approves changes in SAFE-T Act, prosecutors prepare for the act, an appellate court reversed several contempt of court citations against DCFS Director, Illinois legislature proposing a ban to assault rifles in Illinois, Illinois lawmakers approve a measure to pay off the debt in the unemployment fund.
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A plaque now highlights Barack Obama's presidential announcement at the Old State Capitol, Illinois lawmakers pass a measure to withdraw investments in Russian or Belarusian assets, some lawmakers supporting a measure to make some areas Tourism Improvement Districts and former WIU President Jack Thomas the subject of an investigation by the Ohio Attorney General.
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The project would stretch 1,300 miles through five states, but still needs regulatory approval in Illinois.
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Online learning became more common during the pandemic. It's also given an opportunity to some former offenders a chance to stay enrolled in prison classes upon release.
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Barack Obama launched his campaign for president in 2007 at the Old State Capitol in downtown Springfield.
