Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government positions, citing a state law ordinance, according to a Thursday letter ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted more than 460 arrests nationwide in a 33-hour operation, including in Illinois. The focus was on individuals with criminal histories ...

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Matthew Dominick '05 (BS/BA) made history as the first Torero in space. Commander of NASA's SpaceX Crew-8, he docked at the ISS in March for a 6-month mission. Gedeon Baende ’24 (BS/BA) Arriving in ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined states Tuesday in suing President Donald Trump to stop an executive order that fails to recognize the children of immigrants without legal status as U ...

SPRINGFIELD — Amid multiple recent challenges to state gun control laws, the Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments last week concerning the constitutionality of concealed carry licenses and open ...

Indiana legislators would like to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border to absorb parts of Illinois, but the proposed action would face roadblocks on the Illinois side, which would prevent a border ...

Several Illinois counties that have explored the idea of secession might be welcomed with open arms in Indiana. Legislators in Indiana's Republican-majority General Assembly have introduced a ...

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Board of Education voted Wednesday to ... would lead to a projected $3.2 billion budget shortfall in the fiscal year ahead. Gov. JB Pritzker will outline his plan for ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — 2023 was an active year for Illinois state lawmakers. More than 300 new laws took effect Jan. 1, 2024, more than double the 180 that took effect New Year's Day the year before.

Illinois income taxes are calculated differently than in some other states, levying a flat personal income tax rather than following a tiered structure. Many, or all, of the products featured on ...

Illinois state taxes are high in some areas and low in others. For example, Illinois has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., but it's also one of the states that don't tax retirement ...