SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Illinois State Police are deploying a new state-of-the-art command vehicle designed to improve emergency response coordination and provide on-site support during ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — A new text scam making the rounds is catching the attention of Illinois state officials. The Illinois Secretary of State's Office is warning of a rise in text message ...

The Redbirds have added defensive backs Trevell Mullen (James Madison), Christian LeBrun (Massachusetts) and Jordan Coleman (Ball State) from the transfer portal. Illinois State football adds ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias warned residents about a new type of phishing scam in a recent X post, saying text messages posing as the Department of Motor Vehicles should be ignored.

Illinois lawmakers pass $55 billion state budget 01:18. Meantime, Chicagoans also have been keeping an eye on additional state funding for the area's mass transit systems.. Transit officials have ...

Illinois lawmakers approved a state budget that includes $300 million to raze and redevelop long-neglected state-owned sites like the former Lincoln Developmental Center and the former Dwight ...

Illinois lawmakers delayed the implementation of a bill eliminating credit card fees on tips and taxes until July 2026. The bill, originally slated to take effect this July, aims to prevent ...

That law has set up a showdown between Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Trump over immigration policies. Pritzker has routinely derided Trump's immigration policies and in January he told NBC Chicago ...

Air quality has slightly declined in the Jacksonville metropolitan area, ... The 2025 report data for 2021 to 2023 was obtained from state, local and Tribal air pollution control authorities.

Illinois state lawmakers unveil proposed mass transit reforms, but no funding solution yet 02:51. Transit workers and their unions said lawmakers need to address both reforms for the system and ...

Which states are looking to ban soda, snack purchases for SNAP recipients? by Michael Bartiromo - 05/31/25 12:00 PM ET by Michael Bartiromo - 05/31/25 12:00 PM ET ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinois Democrats introduced what a leading budgeteer described as a $55 billion budget Friday evening ahead of a Saturday deadline to pass the fiscal year 2026 spending plan ...