The Tier 2 pension question now being addressed by Illinois lawmakers stems from a 2010 law that was bulldozed through by ...

Changes that would make Illinois pension systems compliant with Social Security by improving benefits for government ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS), and the Illinois Capital Development Board (CDB) announced the selection of 13 organizations to receive funding thr ...

Cleary Building Corp. announced the opening of its relocated branch office in Effingham, which is now at 408 E Fayette Avenue, Suite B. The office has moved from its previous ...

The Illinois Flag Commission selected its Top 10 finalists for the state flag redesign contest with public voting slated to ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is monitoring a large event of waterfowl mortality at numerous locations throughout Illinois. Test results received so far indicate highly pathogeni ...

Special police units practiced at an empty house planned for demolition on Wednesday, honing their tactics in anticipation of ...

T-Town (6-2) led 11-9 at the end of the first quarter. Gavin Addis hit a three-pointer with 5:49 left, making it 5-0. Drew Hoene made a layup with 3:26 left, pushing the lead to s ...

Sammy Sosa’s highly scripted return to the Chicago Cubs family Thursday was announced with two news releases sent a few ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) invites outdoor lovers to start 2025 with a First Day Hike at an Illinois state park on Jan. 1.

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The minimum wage in Illinois is increasing on Jan. 1, 2025. Workers will see an increase of $1 per hour from $14 to $15. The ...