Jul 18, 2024 · How to get your Illinois driver’s license on your phone. Legislation allowing Illinois residents to carry a digital driver’s license or ID on their smartphone will take effect in 2025.

Jul 9, 2024 · The influx of migrants to Chicago and Illinois presents a potential voting bloc ahead of the 2024 election. Some politicians have tried to get them the vote. Others have tried to …

Feb 9, 2024 · New bill promises up to 50% property tax relief for Illinoisans. The bill introduced by state Rep. Tim Ozinga would redirect savings from shrinking pension payments to support …

Dec 19, 2023 · According to the Illinois Policy Institute, the loss was driven by 83,839 people leaving the state, or 1 every 6 minutes and 16 seconds.. The Lincoln Poll, conducted by the …

Nov 22, 2024 · Residents in Central Illinois are feeling sticker shock from exponential property tax growth. One woman’s $756 property tax bill is skyrocketing to $10,000 in one year.

May 29, 2024 · The new state budget eliminates the 1% grocery tax, placing Illinois with 37 other states by 2026. But the bill gives municipalities the option to implement their own tax without …

Oct 17, 2024 · On Nov. 5 Illinoisans will vote to elect two Illinois Supreme Court justices and nine appellate court justices, and whether to retain four sitting appellate court justices.

Oct 30, 2024 · Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson delivered his 2025 budget Oct. 30, including a nearly $1 billion deficit, runaway spending and low revenues that have him breaking his …

Mar 3, 2022 · The Illinois House unanimously passed a bill to eliminate the nation’s strictest standard for how old children must be to be left home alone, now set at age 14. The bill lets …

Apr 11, 2022 · 4 of Illinois’ past 10 governors went to prison. Four of the past 10 former Illinois governors are among the public officials who have been convicted of offenses in Illinois.