Illinois is home to some of the largest freshwater fish in the world, and recently a commercial netting crew working to reduce invasive carp populations caught a giant 109-pound carp…
The highly controversial SAFE-T Act in Illinois has a provision that would end cash bail. The Illinois Supreme Court will issue a ruling Tuesday on this proposal and decide if…
Are you looking to donate extra food to local pantries? Families maintain and grow a number of fruits and vegetables in their own gardens in Illinois, and in many cases…
Vehicles powered by batteries that are charged by electricity are becoming more and more popular, and many states are passing laws centered around certain percentages of vehicle sales that must…
Farmers and their crops across Illinois are hurting this year due to drought and damaging storms, which has led the USDA to issue multiple national disaster declarations. According to the…
The Local Government Distributive Fund (LGDF) was enacted in Illinois following the passage of the state income tax in 1969. A key element of the agreement was the establishment of…
SPRINGFIELD, IL… State Representative Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) backs legislation that requires the Secretary of Transportation to form the Zero Traffic Fatalities Task Force aimed at reducing traffic fatalities to zero…
Our law enforcement keeps our communities safe and they must be provided with proper training and the resources required to address PTSD. The Illinois Police Training Act protects our law…
The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) is the leading organization that’s dedicated to building strong communities through parks and recreation. Through professional development, grants, programs, and research, the NRPA…
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced the launch of the Blue Collar Jobs Act (BCJA) Tax Credit application for eligible companies. BCJA is a bipartisan legislative package designed…