The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has approved a budget request of nearly $11.4 billion for the upcoming fiscal year, marking a 4.6% increase from the previous year.
Former Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, Dr. Ngozi Ezike, has been fined $150,000 for violating the state’s anti-corruption law. Ezike, who led Illinois’ health policy during the COVID-19 pandemic, breached the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act’s “revolving door” provision in 2022 by accepting a position as CEO of Sinai Chicago, a hospital in Chicago’s West Side.
The League of Women Voters of Champaign County kicks off its Spring 2025 Keeping It Local series with a program entitled “Protect the Mahomet Aquifer.”
An Illinois Lottery player is living the dream after winning a $2.66 million jackpot on the Ultimate Diamond Jackpot Fast Play game.
Illinois residents now have the opportunity to help decide whether the state should adopt a new flag.
Illinois lawmakers passed a bill this week aimed at advancing renewable energy development, though supporters described it as a “skinny” version of their initial proposal.
A new bill awaiting Governor J.B. Pritzker’s signature would require the Illinois State Police (ISP) to inform witnesses when their vehicle’s dash cameras continue recording, even if a victim or witness requests that body cameras be turned off during an interaction.
Traffic on westbound I-74 was disrupted after a multi-vehicle crash involving two semis and a car. The St. Joseph-Stanton Fire Protection District reported the incident, which occurred between Ogden and St. Joseph.
DANVILLE, IL (Chambana Today) – Murder charges against Derrell L. Boston, 28, of Danville, […]
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has approved the addition of four new conditions to the list of medical issues eligible for treatment with medical cannabis.