A recent Illinois appellate decision has narrowed a key protection that state and local government contractors have long been able to rely on under Illinoisโ…

More than 5,000 communities across the country โ including hundreds here in Illinois โ are using automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) to monitor cars moving…
See 5 IL state government jobs open in metro-east. One pays up to $139K annuallyย ย Belleville News-Democrat
The Trump administration is dramatically cutting the money available to help pay for housing for people in need, including those with mental illness or disabilities.…

Illinois has 6,032 local governments, the most in the nation by a wide margin โ and that excludes 859 school districts. Itโs the main reason…

By John Kraft & Kirk Allen On May 6, 2026 Proviso Township, Ill (ECWd) โ It has been brought to our attention that Proviso Township…

Edgar Co. (ECWd) โ We reported on the Edgar County 911 calls which exposed we still have problems within our Edgar County 911 center in…

CHICAGO (Capitol News Illinois) โ Three dozen Illinois school districts are the latest in a string of public schools, colleges and universities across the country…

5/1/2026 | 26m 57sVideo has Closed Captions Nick Blumberg and guests on the week’s biggest news. A state commission says federal immigration agents were violent…

The Week in Review A state commission slams federal immigration agents for โillegal and violent conductโ during โOperation Midway Blitzโ โ and pushes Cook County…