1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (520+ words) SHIRLEY — Illinois' Republican nominee for governor Darren Bailey has a plan to lower property tax bills in Illinois. Gov. JB Pritzker, his Democratic opponent, does not think the plan would ever actually work in the state. Pritzker and Bailey both…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (225+ words) The Illinois State Fair will again offer free tram service across the fairgrounds during its Aug. 13-23 run in Springfield. The service, made possible through support from the Illinois Corn Growers Association, will operate with two trams on a dedicated route,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (337+ words) Illinois will provide a one-time $400 payment for each eligible household member who lost Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits because of expanded federal work requirements, state officials said in a community announcement. The new Families Receiving Emergency Support for Hunger…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (621+ words) Illinois will provide one-time cash payments of $400 per eligible household member to people who lost Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits under a new state-funded program designed to address recent food assistance reductions. Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (658+ words) (The Center Square) – Illinois state Sen. Chris Balkema said True Value’s decision to move its headquarters from Chicago to Fort Wayne, Indiana, is another example of businesses seeking relief from what he described as Illinois’ costly regulatory and tax environment....

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (134+ words) Illinois grant to help create low-income housing: What to know 'Flashdance' star Jennifer Beals joins 'NCIS: New York' with LL Cool J Jermaine Dupri sues Sony for $18M in royalties for Mariah Carey, Usher Stamp prices are going up. How much…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (207+ words) Gov. JB Pritzker is on the campaign trail around the state and is touting new investments being made in Illinois. As he makes a case for another term as governor, Pritzker cut a ribbon June 22 on a $250 million soybean processing…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (855+ words) At Incobrasa Industries, one of four soybean processing and biodiesel manufacturing companies in Illinois, a construction project is expected to roughly double the company's production capacity by mid-June. The expansion reflects Illinois' yearslong investment in biodiesel, a renewable fuel made…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (353+ words) (The Center Square) – Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul says his office has been shorted about $10 million from its overall state budget appropriation in 2026. Raoul said during a City Club of Chicago event Tuesday that funding remained flat in budget legislation…...