An Illinois Senate proposal would put new pressure on state police to process firearm ID renewals faster — or face ...

SWANSEA, Ill. – Illinois U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski (D-13th District) paid a visit to Swansea, Illinois on Friday afternoon to push for the reauthorization of the “Older Americans Act.” The measures ...

Advocates and legislators are seeking solutions and accountability for a pattern of Chicago police arresting Black gun owners on firearms charges despite valid FOID and CCL licenses. CBS News Chicago ...

Shana Everage was in bed when she heard the back door of her Broadview home open in the early morning hours of Sept. 16. She didn’t know it at that moment, but it was her older sister Nerissa, who ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CNI) - Gun owners in Illinois must take new steps in 2026 to secure their firearms in their homes, particularly when children are present. Gov. JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 8, ...

Gun owners in Illinois must take new steps in 2026 to secure their firearms in their homes, particularly when children are present. Gov. JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 8, known as the Safe Gun Storage ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Gun owners in Illinois must take new steps in 2026 to secure their firearms in their homes, particularly when children are present. Gov. JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 8, known as ...

Illinois State Board of Education release the 2025 Illinois Report Card on Oct. 31. One metric of the report is the summative designation, which is given to each school. There are five summative ...

Illinois students are showing continued growth especially in English language arts and mathematics, outpacing pre-pandemic levels, according to 2025 Illinois School Report Card data released Thursday.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — A metric measuring all Illinois schools' education progress was released. On Thursday, the Illinois State Board of Education published its 2025 Illinois Report Card, which ...

House Bill 3139 could be seen as weakening the state’s power, but also might be the best move for long-term strength. The plan, according to Dominic Genetti in a recent Alton Telegraph story, would ...