State of Illinois
Recent News About State of Illinois
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Harmon, Pritzker travel to London to lure business to Illinois
State Sen. President Don Harmon and Gov. J.B. Pritzker both visited London to encourage investment in Illinois.
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Honoring a 'remarkable life': Illinois House Senate passes bill to rename Hinsdale bridge for child
Illinois has voted unanimously to pass a bill to memorialize a child’s life and his battle with cancer.
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New health care law 'requires implicit bias training' in Illinois
People living in poverty and racial minorities will have greater access to health care in Illinois.
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Hilton announces $30 million in 'additional funding to help address the many challenges'
Illinois state Sen. Suzy Glowiak-Hilton (D-Western Springs) said that schools in 24th District would receive more than $30 million in funding to assist with challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Park District delays in-person programs
Park District Postpones In-Person Winter Programs Due To Coronavirus
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Illinois expanding locations to get COVID vaccination
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently provided an update about the state's pandemic response, with prospects of having vaccines available in more locations.
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Marcus & Millichap close sale of Super Regional Two-Tenant Center in Schaumburg
Super Regional Two-Tenant Center's sale has been closed by Marcus & Millichap for $11 million dollars.The property, which was a 130,105 square foot retail center in Schaumburg, Illinois, was sold for $11 million, with Marcus & Millichap closing the sale, Connect Chicago Commercial Real Estate News reported.
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Chicago health officials celebrate the start to the end of the pandemic with the COVID-19 vaccine
With the first vaccine for COVID-19 arriving in cities around the U.S., Chicago's top health official said it was the start of the end of the coronavirus.
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ComEd scandal cost customers billions but they didn't receive promised benefits
According to a recent report by Illinois PIRG called, "Guaranteed Profits, Broken Promises," ComEd has record profits considering its 37 percent increase in electricity delivery rates but hasn't delivered on their promises to customers and the public.
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River Forest School District 90 gathers signatures to return to in-person learning
Residents and parents in the River Forest School District 90 a K-8 system representing Lincoln, Willard and Roosevelt schools with 1,466 students, are gathering petition signatures to demand a return to in-person learning.
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Cook County tax assessment case's future uncertain after SCOTUS decision
It's unclear what options, if any, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas and other state officials have in a property tax case that the U.S.
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Durkin makes appearance in Madigan documents
House Minority Leader Jim Durkin is under scrutiny after his named appeared in the Madigan documents, the trove over 200 emails and other documents detailing an alleged bribery scheme.
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Flashback: Rep. Welch accused of domestic battery in 2002
Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch (D-Hillside) is the Committee Chairman overseeing the investigation into ComEd matters.
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Flashback: Oak Park tech consultant McDermott once vouched for controversial Hugo Chavez-backed election equipment
An Oak Park tech consultant previously vouched for a voting device that was controversial, and supported by Hugo Chavez.
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Four businesses in zip 60141 had between five and nine employees in 2017
There were four businesses in Illinois zip code 60141 that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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11 businesses in zip 60141 had fewer than five employees in 2017
There were 11 businesses in Illinois zip code 60141 that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Groups want a new Illinois- one without Chicago
A group wants to create a new state of Illinois, one without Chicago, ABC 20 in Springfield reported.
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Group wants 'New Illinois,' one without Chicago
A group wants to create a new state of Illinois, one without Chicago, ABC 20 in Springfield reported.
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Anyone on a ballot must identify with a party to get one Cicero resident's vote
Despite COVID-19's grip on daily movements in the country, the 2020 general election is shaping up to be historic, with record numbers of votes cast before Election Day.
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Illinois officials report 9,711 coronavirus deaths, with 402,401 confirmed cases
There have been 402,401 confirmed coronavirus cases in Illinois as of October 30, with 9,711 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).