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It's still unclear how Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker will deliver his annual budget address. The annual speech is typically delivered in front of a joint session of the Illinois House and Senate. But bo...

Despite deciding to conduct almost all business this month remotely, Illinois lawmakers are moving up in line for COVID-19 vaccinations. Legislators are not considered front-line workers by the Center...

The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced the The Bobby Lyle Dave Stryker Billy Rogers Tribute Band will perform Saturday, September 11, 2021 with proceeds to benefit Crossing Healthcare. Jazz Ke...

In a release from Macon County Clerk Josh Tanner, Anthony S. Chapple filed a withdrawal of candidacy for the Decatur City Council on Tuesday. In spite of his dropping out of the race, the February 23,...

Illinois child welfare officials are reporting a decrease in the number of child death cases during the last fiscal year. The latest report from the Department of Children and Family Services' inspect...

A sex education bill is being reintroduced by two Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly. Senator Ram Villivalam says public school districts need to provide the comprehensive health and relations...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is joining a nationwide effort to protect the public from robocalls. He says that he and his counterparts are seeking to overturn a federal court decision that sa...

A group of Illinois parents is suing Governor J.B. Pritzker over the impact of his previous high school sports restrictions. Parents say the restrictions caused damage to their children, including men...

The Illinois Senate will be working remotely for the next month. The upper chamber yesterday announced it is canceling all in-person session days for the month of February. Committee hearings will be ...

A grand jury Wednesday indicted former Illinois State Senator Sam McCann on charges of fraud, money laundering, and tax evasion related to his alleged misuse of campaign money for personal expenses. T...