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State Rep. Blaine Wilhour speaks at a House GOP news conference.
IL State News
12 months ago
IL House Freedom Caucus: Same old, same old with budget-making process

Republicans say Trump should withhold federal funds to the state

Education
12 months ago
Sales tax on services? Gov Pritzker says no

Also pushes community college bill

IL State News
12 months ago
Now open: Jim Edgar Reading Room

IL SOS is also state librarian

State Sen. Mary Edly-Allen is pictured on the Senate floor on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
IL State News
12 months ago
Bill would require police training for sexual assault, conflicts of interest

‘Anna’s Law’ cleared both chambers of General Assembly unanimously

Small Business Metro Services
Business
12 months ago
20 new small businesses added to ‘Illinois Made’ program

Two of the businesses are in Springfield

60 people took the oath to become American Citizens Wednesday at the Old State Capitol.
Local
12 months ago
Naturalization ceremony at the Old State Capitol

60 more U.S. citizens have taken oaths

IL State News
12 months ago
Beefing up rights of sexual assault victims

Brings them up to standard set by … organized retail theft

Crime
12 months ago
Gun storage bill passes IL House committee

Unconstitutional, says gun lobby

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul answers questions during a luncheon interview at the City Club of Chicago on April 1, 2025. (Credit: City Club of Chicago)
IL State News
12 months ago
IL AG convenes symposium to battle carjackings and theft

Vehicles equipped with OnStar can be located and recovered hours after a theft takes place

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul discusses a lawsuit against the federal government at a news conference in January 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
IL State News
12 months ago
Raoul reacts to federal injunction against Trump executive order on law firm

Raoul: Executive order was “blatantly unconstitutional” to begin with