A proposed Chicago Bears stadium could be a long shot without the backing of Governor Pritzker and Springfield leaders.
The annual march from Springfield BOS Center to the Capitol was more than 1,000 strong - to show support of the Second Amendment.
https://www.wjbc.com/2024/04/19/illinois-gun-owners-host-annual-gathering-in-springfield/
Anti-Semitism is not just going up in Illinois - it’s going up and up, according to the organization which keeps track.
https://www.wjbc.com/2024/04/16/anti-semitism-on-the-rise-across-the-state/
Alexandra Burgos lives on through her parents’ work. Rafael and Milagros Burgos attended a Moms Demand Action rally on the Capitol steps in Springfield Tuesday.
As Gov. JB Pritzker has proposed to eliminate the state’s sales tax on groceries, a new University of Illinois study suggests the idea hurts cities more than it helps families.
https://www.wjbc.com/2024/04/16/u-of-i-study-looks-at-eliminating-the-states-sales-tax-on-groceries/
Illinois’ Black business leaders say while they have made progress … they still need some protection.
Defenders of the cannabis industry say bad actors saw an opening with unregulated hemp - and drove right through it.
Health care workers crowded the Capitol Thursday, hoping for some listening ears - and some more co-workers.
https://www.wjbc.com/2024/04/11/health-care-workers-rally-at-state-capitol-for-safe-staffing-issues/
More Illinoisans would have access to preventive cancer measures, if a bill in the Illinois Senate becomes law.
It was a tale of two states Wednesday, when the four legislative leaders - one at a time - addressed members of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce at a conference in Springfield.