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Anthony Vazquez/Sun-TimesThe state has been extending a short-term emergency contract with Centurion Health since July 2025 after backing out of a 10-year, $4 billion contract with Wexford Health Sources. Since then, the transition from Wexford to Centurion has complicated people’s health care and left at least one subcontractor for Wexford unpaid. -
(Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)Republican petition triggers special committee
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On this episode, we discuss some of the new laws that took effect in Illinois. -
Illinois 250 wants your story. Discover how 'Illinois Voices 250' is preserving the thoughts of everyday people for generations as America marks its anniversary. Episode one of six in a special NPR Illinois series in partnership with Illinois Humanities. -
Clyburn to appear July 7 to discuss new book on groundbreaking politicians -
State lawmakers consider requiring campaigns to disclose AI-generated ads -
On this episode, we talk about the controversy surrounding data center development and efforts to enact guardrails at the state level. Lawmakers left Springfield pledging to work on legislation that could address concerns over power usage, utility costs and more.
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14 new laws will begin with new fiscal year -
Gov. JB Pritzker’s plan would have allowed multi-unit housing, such as duplexes and triplexes, and “granny flats” on nearly all properties zoned for residential use. But he was unable to overcome local government leaders’ opposition to the proposal. -
The project, under construction on Chicago’s southside since 2021, opens its doors to the public this week. -
A new law puts rules on what had been an unregulated product.
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Budget contains minimal spending increase despite being largest in state history
