First lady Biden discusses higher education investments in Illinois visit
SPRINGFIELD—First lady Jill Biden and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited Sauk Valley Community College in Dixon on Monday to discuss how the...
Animal welfare bill aimed at pet shops advances in Illinois
(The Center Square) – Illinois could be moving closer to a ban on the sale of dogs and cats that have been sourced from...
Survey indicates a potential shift in Illinois housing market
(The Center Square) – The housing market in Illinois in 2020 was a seller's market, but a new study indicates that may begin to...
Joyce lays out plan to address Illinois teacher shortage
SPRINGFIELD – In an effort to address the substitute teacher shortage in Illinois, State Senator Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) has introduced a bill that would...
New report shows Illinois job, economic growth in electric transportation sector
SPRINGFIELD – A national clean energy trade organization has released a report showing growth in electric transportation-related jobs in Illinois could position the state to lead...
Illinois expands Medicaid coverage for mothers
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois will now provide Medicaid benefits to eligible mothers for up to 12 months postpartum, a major extension from the previous 60-day...
