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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs 2 gun safety laws as officials weigh in on drop in crime in Chicago
Pritzker acknowledged there is no one reason Chicago's homicide rate is down 3% from last year, shootings down 40%, and ...
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Chicago Mayor Now Open to Video Gambling
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said he is now open to allowing video gambling terminals (VGTs) in the city after state ...
Illinois quick hits: Man charged for knife standoff; stolen vehicles recovered, arrests made
A man has been charged with felony possession of a dangerous weapon after a standoff at the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in ...
2 Illinois Lottery players win over $1M in online games
Two Illinois Lottery players have won over $1 million in two separate online games, lottery officials announced on Monday.
Illinois governor signs bills addressing gun storage, tracing of firearms
Since taking office in 2019, Pritzker has signed numerous bills into law that impose new restrictions on the sale, ownership ...
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In Chicago, Duckworth Convenes Quantum Manufacturing & Research Leaders to Discuss Illinois’s Quantum Future
CHICAGO U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today convened more than a dozen leaders across Illinois’s burgeoning quantum ...
Chicago Summer Program Can’t Pay Teen Participants After State Gov Scraps Funding
A South Suburban summer program in Chicago told its teen employees that they will not receive their final paycheck over state ...
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Jesse White State of Illinois building unveiled in downtown Chicago
The Illinois State of Illinois Building in Downtown Chicago has been renamed the Jesse White State of Illinois Building to ...