Safety concerns and economic issues remain at the forefront for Illinois residents as students prepare to return to school, the job market holds steady, and lawmakers debate taxes and redistricting.
Grant applications are now being accepted for the Illinois Safe Routes to School Program, which is administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) using federal funds.
State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) has criticized Governor J.B. Pritzker’s recent signing of Senate Bill 328, a measure that Meier and other House Republicans argue will increase the number of frivolous lawsuits against Illinois...
In 2022, government transfers made up 14.5% of income in Champaign County, an alarming 9.8% surge from 4.7% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
Mary Miller, U.S. Representative for Illinois, has raised concerns about the allocation of funds by teachers' unions, specifically alleging that they misuse these resources on personal benefits while neglecting student achievement.
Mary Miller, U.S. Representative of Illinois, said that Democratic leadership has made Washington, D.C. one of the deadliest capitals in the world and urged Congress to intervene.