19-cent-per-gallon gas tax increase fue ls drivers’ anger

Gov. J.B. Pritzker Friday signed into law a massive expansion of gambling in Illinois and a $45 billion capital plan that will be paid for with higher taxes and fees.

Nearly $5 million has been sent to independent pharmacies in Illinois who are caught in a financial squeeze of inadequate reimbursements.

For the last month, Gov. J.B. Pritzker has been busy signing a number of high profile bills that came out of an unusually productive session of the legislature.

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will be the special guest for the Illinois Democratic County Chairs' Association's annual brunch that is held during the Illinois State Fair.

State officials in Illinois reacted with scorn this week to a legal filing in Sangamon County that challenges the constitutionality of two sets of bonds.