Veto session update With little legislative action occurring during the first week of scheduled veto session, Republican lawmakers are anticipating a heavier workload during the

A new grant program is available to help boost and revitalize the tourism industry after COVID-19 brought hardships and stalled many attractions and festivals across

The Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois Department of Natural Resources want to remind drivers to be on the lookout for deer crossing roadways across

The Illinois State Board of Education quietly updated the recognition status of eight nonpublic schools last week, moving them from “non recognized” to “on probation.”

Job seekers in Illinois are not keeping pace with those seeking work in other Midwestern states. At 7 percent, the state’s unemployment rate in August

Democrat leaders continue to choose political power over the will of the people by once again not allowing sufficient public input into revised legislative maps

Democrat leaders continue to choose political power over the will of the people by once again not allowing sufficient public input into revised legislative maps

On Sept. 13, Senate lawmakers returned to Springfield to vote on a controversial energy package that includes the largest utility rate increase. Senator Dale Fowler

The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is now accepting applications for the Small Equipment Grant Program. Interested departments should send an application to