SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) – Illinois state lawmakers shared their concerns Friday about a plan to close and rebuild two state prisons. They spoke during a Commission on...
SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) – A bill overhauling Illinois’ child labor laws is heading to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk. The state Senate voted unanimously to approve the amended...
SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) – Illinois lawmakers are renewing their focus on curbing domestic violence in the state. The renewed focus comes after what police are calling a...
SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) – A bill in the Illinois legislature would create a regulatory framework to streamline carbon capture and storage projects in the state. Sponsored by...
SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) – Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker discussed legislation Wednesday that would change how health insurance companies operate in Illinois. A bill sponsored by state Rep....
CHICAGO (WGEM) – Illinois has a shortage of behavioral and mental health care workers and state lawmakers are looking for solutions. Thursday, the state Senate Behavioral...
CHICAGO (CBS) – While Northwestern University leaders remained quiet on Tuesday, one Illinois lawmaker was voicing his support for stronger anti-hazing laws. CBS 2 Investigator Megan...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Illinois has some of the strictest laws in the nation when it comes to fireworks. Now there’s a push to lift the ban...
Illinois bill would allow non-citizens to join law enforcement Illinois bill would allow non-citizens to join law enforcement 00:31 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) — A bill that...
Illinois lawmakers approve gender-neutral bathroom law – CBS Chicago Watch CBS News House Bill 1286 would change the current state law that requires all multi-occupancy bathrooms...
