Article Summary Illinois’ fourth report on maternal mortality trends identified 94 pregnancy-related deaths in 2021 and 2022, an increase from ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed House Bill 2978, dubbed the Family Neonatal Intensive Care Leave Act, earlier this year and it takes effect Jan. 1. It requires employers of between 16 and 50 workers to ...

Article Summary U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement rejected a stay filed on behalf Ismael Ayuzo Sandoval. Now, he faces return to ...

Article Summary Illinois lawmakers responded to President Trump’s crackdown on immigrant communities with new legal protections for students and guidelines ...

Article Summary In a 6-3 decision Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court left in place a lower court order barring President ...

Article Summary The Trump administration filed a lawsuit seeking to nullify a new state law that allows Illinois residents to ...

Article Summary Past recipients of Illinois’ Local Food Infrastructure Grant say the investment has had ripple effects, allowing them to ...

Capitol News Illinois published more than 500 stories in 2025, a year that began with longtime Democratic powerhouse Michael Madigan’s corruption trial and a presidential pardon of the ex-speaker’s ...

Article Summary Nearly 300 Illinois laws will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. Illinois’ 1% statewide grocery tax will be ...