Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller says he speaks from painful experience when it comes to the subject of the state’s long struggling job market. “I'm a small business owner myself and I know that because of the Biden,

A woman accused of driving recklessly through the “X” in Springfield, injuring three people, is due back in court Thursday morning.

One of the speakers was Salem Addison King, a University of Illinois-Springfield student who aims to support and to organize people in his community. King said he saw the impact from President Donald Trump’s first presidency on people he cared about, but he was a teen at that time and less politically inclined.

Authorities on Wednesday identified a woman whose body was found in a park in western Massachusetts earlier this month.

MONEY MATTERS — Federal funding will keep flowing — for now.

The last word (maybe) on the long-standing belief that lawmakers overlook the western part of the state — and what can be done to address it.

It specifically states the Department of Justice did not find evidence that the county, the sheriff’s department or central dispatch discriminated in providing services, and the county did not admit any liability by entering into the agreement.

We urge REI to meet its duties as required under the National Labor Relations Act to negotiate and refrain from union-busting tactics such as eliminating bonuses and raises, terminations of union supporters,

Sangamon County, its sheriff's office and its central dispatch system announced Jan. 16 an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve an investigation spurred by the shooting of Sonya Massey.

FIRST IN PLAYBOOK: Gov. JB Pritzker and a handful of fellow Democratic governors conferred with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer last night, urging him to get his caucus in line to push back at President Donald Trump ’s actions and appointments, according to a person familiar with their call. Our story is here.

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Attorney General Andrea Campbell and prosecutors from other states planned to sue President Donald Trump after his administration issued a directive to pause the distribution of federal funding.