A mix of outdoors stories from Illinois, including information on how to donate your Christmas tree to be utilized as fish ...

The new year means new laws for gun owners in the state of Illinois, as the state’s Safe Gun Storage Act takes effect. As a ...

Illinois State Board of Education release the 2025 Illinois Report Card on Oct. 31. One metric of the report is the summative designation, which is given to each school. There are five summative ...

This summary was written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story. SPRINGFIELD — The first school report card issued under Illinois’ new, revised scoring system shows higher student ...

Illinois saw among the largest credit card debt increases in the U.S., in the latest quarter, according to a recent report. The new report from WalletHub ranked states and also showed sub-categories ...

The Land of Lincoln is nearing the implementation of a ban on credit cards for funding sports betting accounts, as proposed in the Illinois Register as part of the rulemaking process. The ban is being ...

ILLINOIS (WCIA) — The Governor’s office announced Monday that JB Pritzker signed a variety of bills, ranging from an expedited FOID card process, changes to the Illinois Medicaid program and the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A bill on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could improve public safety while addressing the state's appeals process for FOID card decisions. Sponsors said the plan will provide more ...

The Illinois General Assembly pushed back by a year implementation of its controversial Interchange Fee Prohibition Act, which would exempt state and local taxes and tips from so-called swipe fees ...

Small Businesses, Local Financial Institutions and Consumers Temporarily Spared From Chaos While Federal Court Challenge Continues to Dismantle This Misguided Policy "Credit unions across Illinois ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill., June 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Illinois General Assembly has delayed the implementation of the flawed Interchange Fee Prohibition Act to July 1, 2026, according to Guard Your Card ...