By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois [email protected] The Illinois Department of Public Health is advising Illinoisans to take precautions to avoid spreading respiratory illnesses as…
Read MoreIllinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Sameer Vohra is pictured at a news conference in Springfield in May 2023. IDPH is warning Illinoisans to…
Read MoreProPublica announced the addition of five new partner newsrooms and local journalists to its Local Reporting Network, including another two-year partnership with Capitol News Illinois.…
Read MoreBy HANNAH MEISEL & BETH HUNDSDORFER Capitol News Illinois [email protected] CHICAGO – Certain detainees leaving Cook County jail will now be given a state ID…
Read MoreGov. JB Pritzker is pictured in his Capitol office with fellow Democrats House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and Senate President Don Harmon at a news…
Read MoreIllinois Commerce Commission Chair Doug Scott (third from left) is pictured at a packed meeting in Chicago on Thursday as he reads a decision that…
Read MoreGov. JB Pritzker takes questions at a news conference Thursday in Springfield. Pritzker said he believes Illinois’ assault weapons ban is constitutional as gun rights…
Read MoreBy HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] A little over six months after pushing Democrats in the General Assembly to pass a law targeted at…
Read MoreBy PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Firearm owners in Illinois will have to wait at least another month before knowing exactly what…
Read MoreBy ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois [email protected] CHICAGO – Chicago utility Peoples Gas is requesting a multimillion-dollar bump to its already record-high rate increase approved…
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