Illinois lawmakers have learned in recent years that Tier 2 benefits for some employees fail the “Safe Harbor” Social ...

Amidst the Illinois' trans athlete debate, political figures demand federal scrutiny and potential funding cuts to protect girls' sports integrity.

June 15 is Elder Abuse Awareness Day. With reports of elder abuse on the rise in Illinois since 2022, Department on Aging Director Mary Killough is reminding community members to learn the warning ...

Six months ago, plugged-in Chicago politico Forrest Claypool sounded the alarm about rising pensions debts and called for dramatic action to bring them under control.

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers head into the final days ... Bruce Rauner, which decimated social services and hurt the state’s economy. “There was a great deal of uncertainty, so we ...

Illinois lawmakers have delayed pension reform for public employees hired since 2011, known as Tier 2 employees, despite ...

A new $55.2 billion state budget may be more significant for what is not in it than what is. Namely, an agreement on how to pay for the more than $770 million dollar shortfall the Regional Transit ...

Bruce Rauner, which decimated social ... s signature issues. One measure passed by the Senate and awaiting approval from the House would provide more protections under Illinois’ 2023 shield ...

ON THE ATTACK: President Donald Trump is making Chicago his punching bag again. This time it’s to call attention to his ...

At their convention in Ogden, Democrats elect Brian King as chair — and debate whether winning means shifting left or center.