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SPRINGFIELD – State Sen. Bill Cunningham stepped out of a two-hour private Democratic caucus meeting and delivered a bombshell Saturday night: A PILOT bill aimed…

CHICAGO (WLS) — State lawmakers are heading down to the wire to pass a budget and many other pieces of legislation, including a bill that…

By Justin Laurence, Crain’s Chicago Business Indianapolis Business Journal SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – With time running short, Illinois lawmakers are considering dramatically scaling back a sweeping…

The governor scored wins on junk fees, cellphones and insurance rates By BRENDEN MOORE Capitol News Illinois bmoore@capitolnewsillinois.com Article Summary As he campaigns for a…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — In a marathon overnight session, the Illinois General Assembly passed a record near-$56B budget for fiscal year 2027. The budget, as…

The Illinois General Assembly passed a $56 billion general funds budget—the largest in state history—and then gaveled out during the early morning hours of June…
What’s next for the Chicago Bears after Illinois lawmakers end legislative session without a new stadium bill? WTHR
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears are sticking with their current timeline for selecting a site for a new stadium amid an uncertain future for…
Illinois legislature passes $55B budget as Bears stadium future lays in limbo WTHR
Illinois spring legislative session ends with no final vote on Bears stadium bill WGN-TV