Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, right, presents a bill in the House Judiciary- Criminal Committee on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, alongside Anjanette Young. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Ben Szalinski)
IL State News
5 months ago
State budget may be near

Buckner expects session to end on time

State Rep. Robyn Gabel
IL State News
5 months ago
IL House passes “end of life” bill

Republicans call it assisted suicide

Gov. JB Pritzker speaks at Thursday's Illinois Law Enforcement Medal of Honor ceremony in Springfield. (IOCI)
IL State News
6 months ago
State honors LEO’s with ‘Law Enforcement Medal of Honor’

23 officers from 10 agencies received the honor

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

Republicans say Trump should withhold federal funds to the state

Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week
Crime
6 months ago
Crime of the Week: Help identify suspect in Butternut Hut arson

Surveillance video shows a suspect; now, you can help identify that person

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

Also pushes community college bill

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

IL SOS is also state librarian

Small Business Metro Services
Business
6 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
6 months ago
Naturalization ceremony at the Old State Capitol

60 more U.S. citizens have taken oaths