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After last year’s historic violence in parts of Chicago, a group of state legislators are once again pushing for tougher gun possession laws.The proposal…
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A measure that would legalize fantasy sports in Illinois is dead for the remainder of the spring legislative session.The plan passed the Senate, but…
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The Fantasy Sports Trade Association and its 300 members, which include ESPN and Yahoo, are backing legislation that would make daily fantasy games legal…
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Attorney General Lisa Madigan says that daily fantasy sports betting is illegal gambling under Illinois law. Madigan issued an opinion Wednesday declaring…
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Did the voters know what they were getting?TRANSCRIPT: From Illinois Public Radio, it’s State of the State. I’m Brian Mackey, and the state of the state…
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Illinois continues to meander through a partial government shutdown. Even so, legislators are taking a break from Springfield. In what was supposed to…
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By the end of this month, Illinois legislators are slated to be done with their work. That means passing a new budget. Amanda Vinicky checks in with how…
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Assaulting emergency personnel would bring tougher punishment under legislation approved Tuesday in an Illinois House committee.Chicago Democratic Rep.…
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Hints are popping up that the controversial rideshare service called Uber may be expanding its reach in Illinois.Uber is riding a wave of victory in…
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Gone are the days of standing outside, in the rain, hoping a taxi will pass by. Ridesharing services allow anyone with a smart-phone to download an app…