Officials warn boaters to be safe this summer

Officials warn boaters to be safe this summer Read More

Auto parts maker to expand southern Illinois plant

A Japan-based maker of auto components says its roughly $15 million planned expansion of a southern Illinois plant will add 80 jobs. Read More

Quinn signs moratorium on online charter schools

Virtual charter schools in Illinois are being placed on temporary hold. Read More

Dems: Budget deal would keep school funding level

House and Senate Democrats have agreed on a proposed Illinois budget that would keep education funding at the same level and increase human services spending. Read More

Fewer Illinois travelers expected during Memorial Day weekend

It’s a busy travel day across the state, but not as busy as last year. Read More

Illinois House approves guns plan opposed by governor

The Illinois House has approved a plan to allow qualified gun owners to carry their weapons in public. Read More

Some construction suspended over Memorial Day weekend

Illinois transportation officials say they're gearing up for busy roadways this Memorial Day weekend and have a plan to reduce congestion. Read More

Attorney general warns of charity scams after Oklahoma tornado

Attorney General Lisa Madigan says people should use caution when donating money to help victims of the Oklahoma tornado. Read More

Quinn opposes House compromise on guns bill

Gov. Pat Quinn opposes the compromise gun-carry legislation that the Illinois House is readying for a floor vote on Friday. Read More

Ill. Senate approves health-coverage exchange plan

The Illinois Senate has approved a measure that would create a state-governed ``insurance exchange'' so individuals and small businesses can shop for health care coverage as required by Pres Read More