A controversial program that provides health care to non-citizen adults between the ages of 42 and 64 would be scrapped under the fiscal year 2026 budget proposal Gov. JB Pritzker laid out on Wednesday.

SPRINGFIELD - Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today announced that investment earnings on the state portfolio are up more than 11% as state governmen

Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin talks with host Amy Guth about news from the local housing market, including a bill in Springfield that seeks to overhaul property taxes in Illinois.

We’ll look at the standard bunch of firearm-related bills in my next column, but otherwise there are bills for a little bit of everything.

Illinois Governor, JB Pritzker, announced his support in banning cellphones in the classroom. This follows a trend across the nation.

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is responsible for a bank full of treasure in Springfield. The old Marine Bank building near the old state Capitol is home to Frerichs’ Springfield offices, but it is also home to the state’s unclaimed property stores.

Illinois is facing a potential decrease in electricity generation at the same time demand is increasing. This spring, lawmakers are likely to explore several new ideas, including downstate energy efficiency programs and incentives for energy storage technology.

Pritzker will have to address how the state plans to cover what was projected to be a budget deficit of more than $3 billion.

"If the U.S. withdraws from the WHO, there is more of a chance of outbreaks of diseases like polio and measles," said Dr. Vidhya Prakash, associate dean of clinical affairs and population health and chief medical officer at SIU Medicine in Springfield.

A Chicago man who spent nearly three decades in prison after being convicted of murder as a teenager was fully exonerated by a Cook County judge on Tuesday. Jerry Herrington was represented by the Illinois Innocence Project (IIP) based at the University of Illinois Springfield.

Illinois faces potential energy shortfalls and all-but-guaranteed price spikes for northern Illinois this summer, consumer and environmental advocates say.

Illinoisans deserve a fair electoral system. We say it’s time for the Illinois Supreme Court to weigh in on Illinois’ political maps.