Article Summary JB Pritzker signed a landmark bill regulating large artificial intelligence developers on Monday, adding new reporting requirements for ...

Article Summary As of July 1, the state’s definition of cyberbullying was expanded to include AI-generated digital replicas, forcing districts ...

State Rep. Harry Benton announced his resignation Friday, days after House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch called for it, citing an investigation by the legislative inspector general that Welch said ...

Article Summary Grayson is seeking release from prison under Illinois’ Joe Coleman Act. He was diagnosed with colon cancer in ...

A new Illinois law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker last month immediately banned intoxicating hemp sales to those under 21 years old. Intoxicating hemp products like delta-8 are now regulated under the ...

NOWICKI’S SUMMARY: Illinois closed fiscal year 2026 collecting $1 billion more in tax revenue than what lawmakers anticipated when they wrote the budget last May. AS COGFA TELLS IT: “Overall, FY 2026 ...

SZALINSKI’S SUMMARY: Gov. JB Pritzker submitted a letter to the America250 time capsule that will be buried at Independence Hall in Philadelphia on July 4 and not opened again for another 250 years ...

The Democratic Party chairs of Kane, Kendall, DuPage and Will counties chose an Aurora teachers union leader to replace outgoing Sen. Linda Holmes on the November ballot for the 42 nd Senate District.

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch called for embattled Rep. Harry Benton to resign and promised to initiate expulsion proceedings against the Plainfield Democrat if he doesn’t. Welch’s ...