The state of Illinois has erased hundreds of millions of dollars in medical debt as part of a pilot program championed by Gov ...

State Superintendent Tony Sanders said ISBE received a “dear colleague” letter from the U.S. Department of Education earlier ...

Democrats had mixed reactions to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address, with leadership in the General Assembly offering praise ...

J.B. Pritzker recently took part in a roundtable discussion on ... The Trump administration is taking steps to meet with pharmaceutical companies to examine PBMs and discuss reforms to possibly ...

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

President Donald Trump holds his first Cabinet meeting of his second term. Rep. Brad Schneider (D-Ill.), chair of the New ...

During Wednesday’s annual budget address, Gov. J.B. Pritzker proposed growing spending by about $2 billion without new income or service taxes in the upcoming fiscal year, though his ...

Gov. JB Pritzker traveled to Washington Tuesday to push for the release of $1.8 billion in frozen federal funds to the state of Illinois — and to further sound the alarm on a pending GOP budget cut to ...

Prompted by what he calls “radical” changes in Illinois’ criminal justice system, DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick is ...

For just over a half hour Wednesday, Gov. JB Pritzker’s combined budget and State of the State address followed an expected course, detailing spending and initiatives for a new budget year while ...

News this week at the University ranges from upcoming student elections to new budget proposals signed by Gov. JB Pritzker.