A lawsuit challenges Illinois' Minority Teachers Scholarship, as lawmakers and advocates push to preserve funding and ...

The Illinois budget for fiscal year 2026 sets aside $24 million for services that include abortions. The state’s spending ...

The governor’s office has acknowledged the idea isn’t revolutionary. If Illinois enacts the change it would become the 25th ...

Republicans have proposed lowering the federal share of costs for Medicaid expansions, which could reshape the program by ...

Illinois is planning to sell $725 million in bonds backed by sales tax revenue for capital projects, according to a filing.

Pritzker has stepped into the role as one of President Trump's most direct and pugnacious critics. It's a balancing act with ...

An improved revenue forecast is helping ease pressure on state finances as Gov. JB Pritzker calls for tightened spending to ...

Democrats and their cohorts are tripping over themselves while pouncing on Trump. But in the process, they are tripping themselves up.

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch didn’t sound all that enthused about passing any new ethics reforms during an interview last week. In the wake of former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s conviction ...

For just over a half hour Wednesday, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s combined budget and State of the State address followed an expected course, detailing spending and initiatives for a new ...

Still, it’s questionable whether Pritzker’s provocative comparison of Trumpism and Nazism, essentially staking out an “us vs.

News this week at the University ranges from upcoming student elections to new budget proposals signed by Gov. JB Pritzker.