It was a down month for Illinois casinos in June, as their combined revenue dropped nearly 4% from the previous month.

CPS officials say cuts to staffing and other areas, among other initiatives, are needed to balance the budget this month. It’s unclear what path Johnson might take to fill the hole.

Illinois has one of the highest property tax rates in America, and some Cook County homeowners just received the highest property tax bills in more than 30 years.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is responding to questions about a hot mic comment this week where he said of the presidential race, “I don’t like where we are.”

Eligible employees are guaranteed up to five days of paid vacation time and five days of paid sick time, with some rollover days. Some business owners, even those who support the new rules, fear they could be hurt by them.

Ever since former Mayor Lori Lightfoot reduced the ticketing threshold to speeding 6 mph over the limit from 10 mph in 2021, Chicago’s 169 automatic speed cameras have become increasingly predatory towards drivers. And there seems to be no stopping them.

Illinois’ Republican leaders are set to meet virtually Friday to select a successor to Don Tracy, who resigned the state GOP chairmanship last month in frustration over party infighting.

After the death of three-year-old Lilly Shambrook in an Uptown bike lane crash in June 2022, Chicago politicians promised to crack down on bike lane violations.

C.A.R.E., the Crisis Alternative Response Evanston Program, a city initiative to re-imagine public safety by providing a non-police response to low-level low risk emergency calls, will begin on Monday.

Members of the Peoria County Board made their position clear: they want the area’s trash hauler to continue down the path of building a new landfill.