The Springfield city council unanimously approved the budget after incorporating several amendments, including the addition ...

Sen. Don DeWitte (R-St. Charles) told the Senate Transportation Committee Tuesday that people who live in neighboring states but work as public safety employees should be able to operate emergency ...

Though most of them were members of the ultraconservative “Illinois Freedom Caucus,” Rep. Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, one of ...

The Rotary Club of Springfield installed the city’s first Peace Pole on Tuesday, the 140th anniversary of Springfield’s ...

A new Illinois bill introduced last month could allow survivors of sexual assault to use vouchers to pay for rideshare ...

The effects of President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on allies and rivals are yet to be seen, but farmers in Illinois are ...

The Illinois Municipal League is asking state government for more local authority. IML leaders outlined their 2025 ...

The organization representing all 1,295 local governments in Illinois wants state lawmakers to help make services more ...

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch didn’t sound all that enthused about passing any new ethics reforms during an interview ...

Currently, Illinois residents 79 years old and above need to take a behind-the-wheel driving test. New legislation would raise the age to 87.

As the prices of eggs continue to rise, central Illinoisans could potentially see prices rise in their favorite restaurants ...

Edgar, 78, a moderate Republican who was raised in Coles County, served two terms as governor from 1991 to 1999.