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The Peoria City Council unanimously voted to adopt a municipal grocery tax to replace a state tax slated for elimination.
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A new bill signed into Illinois law gives police a deadline to remove guns from the home of defendants in domestic violence cases.
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A report looking at the potential impact of eliminating Illinois’ grocery tax suggests most families would only see modest relief, while municipalities would face a “consequential” revenue shortfall.
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Gov. JB Pritzker says his health care insurance reform aims to lift a roadblock patients can run into when getting approval for treatment.
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Gov. JB Pritzker says he's committed to helping travel and tourism thrive in Illinois, saying during a stop in Peoria on Wednesday, that tourism is vital to the state's economic health.
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A state-wide grant program funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture aims to address food insecurity while also assisting historically under-represented farmers, and the Midwest Food Bank is part of the initiative.
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The Bob Michel Bridge overhaul is finally nearing the finish line, and state officials say it's quite a feat that it happened as fast as it did.
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Speaking in Peoria on Tuesday, Gov. JB Pritzker trumpeted his “Smart Start Illinois” early childhood education investment proposal.
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The Bob Michel Bridge Rehabilitation Project is on schedule, and is expected to start construction in a few weeks.
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The American Federation of Teachers' “Get Out the Vote” Bus Tour brought state and national labor leaders, as well as Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton to Peoria on Monday afternoon.