Yes, the U.S. population is aging overall — but Illinois is aging faster than most. That’s true for several reasons. First, outmigration, particularly of younger people and families. Illinois ...

(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares some remarks Illinois Gov. J.

For the first time in more than a decade, Illinois is increasing the tax rate for most tobacco products, jumping from 36% to 45%.

Gov. JB Pritzker gives opening statement on Illinois sanctuary laws in congressional hearing 03:32 "Safe and compassionate immigration policies, I believe, are vital. In fact, my own family owes ...

Illinois is investigating Texas police's use of ALPR data to find a woman. It is unclear whether the search was immigration- or abortion-related.

Data on what states have an Illinois-style prohibition on license-plate data sharing are not readily available. However, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation, Illinois is one of 22 states and ...

Mount Prospect police probed for sharing Illinois license plate reader data in Texas abortion case Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias’ office is investigating whether other Illinois ...

University Park's mayor said he is making an effort to buy the water rights back. But he admitted it could cost millions of dollars, funds the village does not have.

Illinois guard Kylan Boswell (4) passes In a NCAA basketball game at the State Farm Center in Champaign on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. College/Prep Sports Reporter Illinois guard Kylan Boswell (4 ...

Illinois has been quite active in the amateur ranks over the past few weeks as the transfer portal buzz has slowly died down and coach Brad Underwood’s 2025-26 roster has been largely cemented ...

Illinois ended its spring legislative session on May 31. Here's a look at what bills await Gov. Pritzker's signature or veto.

Residents in northern Illinois will experience degraded air quality today as rain brings Canadian wildfire smoke south. Find out the AQI in your area.