In a 112-0 vote, the state House of Representatives recently approved legislation creating a commission charged with reviewing deaths from domestic violence, as well as a fatality review team within each judicial district.
Reacting to Gov. J.B. Pritzker's move to prioritize prisoners above other adults with high-risk medical conditions, state Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Champaign) posted on Facebook to decry the Democrat's actions.
In a recent ranking by SmartAsset of the best places to work in manufacturing for 2020, Decatur came in fourth in the country out of a comparison of 378 metro areas across the nation.
Growing criticism of the Illinois Department of Employment Security's failures during the COVID-19 economic crisis has some lawmakers calling for public hearings.
State Rep. Dan Caulkins is one of 15 members of the Illinois House of Representatives to receive a pro-manufacturing rating of 94% or higher from the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association.