NFIB Illinois joins opposition to Chicago outdoor workplace heat ordinance
NFIB Illinois has joined other members of Chicago’s business community in voicing opposition to the proposed “Heat-Related Illness Prevention in Outdoor Places of Employment Ordinance.” The organization signed a coalition letter expressing...
Proft on Pritzker’s $1.4 million gambling winnings disclosure: ‘He only wagers on men playing women’s sports’
Chicago radio host Dan Proft criticizedGov. J.B. Pritzker (D-Ill.) after new tax filings showed the governor and his wife reported $10.3 million in taxable income, including $1.4 million in gambling winnings.
Illinois offers free PrEP medication for residents at high risk for HIV
PrEP4Illinois (PrEP4IL) is offering free HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication to Illinois residents who are HIV-negative and at significant risk of contracting HIV.
- Illinois Department of Revenue warns public about nationwide text message scam
- Powassan virus detected in Illinois resident following tick bite
- Illinois municipalities to update telecommunications tax rates effective January 2026
- Energy Assistance Charge rates to change for large Illinois utilities in January 2026
- Steve Cortes on Illinois' leadership: 'Pritzker’s inaction is complicity; his progressive justice is a scam that punishes the innocent'
Illinois Department of Transportation uses new method for Rock River bridge replacement
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has undertaken an innovative approach to replacing the two aging bridges that carry Illinois 2 over the Rock River in Rockton.
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Miller accuses Illinois of defying federal voter roll request: ‘DOJ asked you to remove illegal alien voters from the rolls and you refused’
Stephen Miller, advisor to President Donald Trump, has accused Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker of refusing a Department of Justice request to remove non-citizens from the state’s voter registration rolls.
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Edwardsville plans new inclusive playground at N.O. Nelson campus
A new all-abilities playground is set to be built in Edwardsville, located on the N.O. Nelson campus of Lewis & Clark Community College.
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Lt. Gov. candidate Mendoza on antisemitism: 'I am comforted' by Trump's fight against antisemitism
Carrie Mendoza, a candidate for lieutenant governor of Illinois, has expressed her support for President Trump's leadership.
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Gov. candidate Dabrowski: 'Columbus Day is a day to honor Italian-American heritage and to mark a triumph of assimilation'
Ted Dabrowski, a candidate for governor of Illinois, has expressed his support for celebrating Columbus Day, emphasizing its significance in honoring Italian-American heritage and successful assimilation.
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JD Vance: Gov. Pritzker 'has violated his fundamental oath of office'
JD Vance, Vice President of the United States, criticized Governor J.B. Pritzker for allegedly failing to fulfill his duties and potentially violating his oath as Illinois' chief executive.
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Illinois lawmakers return after Columbus Day with public transit funding on agenda
The Illinois General Assembly will reconvene in Springfield on October 14, following Columbus Day.
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Illinois sees rise in tax collections during first quarter of FY26
Illinois tax collections increased in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, according to a report from the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (CGFA).
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Illinois updates Motor Fuel Tax Law definitions and requirements for 2026
Beginning January 1, 2026, changes to the Illinois Motor Fuel Tax Law will take effect as a result of Public Act 104-0006.
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Three charged in Chicago with obstructing federal agents using vehicles
Three people have been charged in federal court in Chicago for allegedly using their vehicles to obstruct the work of federal agents.
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Illinois to end one percent grocery sales tax starting January 2026
Beginning January 1, 2026, Illinois will end its one-percent sales and use tax on grocery sales.
