Governor JB Pritzker authorized the deployment through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)
The report warns that without action, the state will continue to fall behind in meeting housing needs, impacting both urban and rural communities.
Despite job creation, unemployment remains steady
A “ginger dreamboat” and a “certified lap cat”
Bonnie has been at the shelter the longest, and is ready for a permanent home
It’s not yet clear what caused the explosion, as an investigation continues
Democratic candidates want Illinoisans to ‘understand the ripple effects’ of cuts
Nearly 99% of Illinois Lottery proceeds go to the Common School Fund, supporting K-12 public education.
An “overwhelming” majority of employees approved the deal
Dangerous algae bloom discovered Thursday; “do not drink” order started then