News 8's Shelby Kluver talked with Peter Hancock from Capitol News Illinois on the latest news out of Springfield.

Gov. JB Pritzker's proposal makes sense. Other states have cellphone restriction in schools, and districts shouldn't hesitate to require students to turn off their phones during classes.

Illinois’ fiscal health is facing challenges. That’s according to the latest budget address from Gov. JB Pritzker. Jess Savage reports on a multi-million project he halted earlier this month to ...

From July 2024 to February 2025, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights has received over $63 million in ...

Pritzker has stepped into the role as one of President Trump's most direct and pugnacious critics. It's a balancing act with ...

An improved revenue forecast is helping ease pressure on state finances as Gov. JB Pritzker calls for tightened spending to ...

Mack Group has announced a $3.5 million investment in its molding and prototype businesses to support new projects and meet ...

Democrats and their cohorts are tripping over themselves while pouncing on Trump. But in the process, they are tripping themselves up.

The Highland Park obstetrician doesn’t know if there can be any justice after such a heinous act, which left seven dead, four dozen injured and an entire community terrorized and upended. But Baum ...

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch didn’t sound all that enthused about passing any new ethics reforms during an interview last week. In the wake of former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s conviction ...

Democracy being at risk isn’t something most people can imagine. They’re worried about not being able to buy eggs at a ...

Gov. JB Pritzker announced efforts that would ban cellphones in Illinois classrooms. Here's what you need to know.