Illinois Public Radio
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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner last week vetoed several immigration related proposals ... earning the ire of advocates and some lawmakers in the General…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed a bill this weekend that would have raised the minimum salary for Illinois public school teachers to $40,000 by 2022. In his veto…
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A new law mandates the Illinois Department of Public Health to begin screening babies for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, or SMA… a neurodegenerative disorder…
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Governor Bruce Rauner wants changes made to a bill meant to reduce the state’s backlog of Medicaid applications. State Senator Scott Bennett wants an…
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A national study comparing general school funding dollars with the amount spent on staff benefits singled out Illinois, and not in a good way. The study…
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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner Wednesday signed a package of bills aimed at improving mental health throughout the state, especially in rural and…
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A staff member for Republican Congressman Rodney Davis’ campaign was arrested Wednesday night. He’s been charged with aggravated battery at a campaign…
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Governor Bruce Rauner signed into law several bills last week -- that proponents claim will reduce the state’s teacher shortage. The state’s largest…
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner was sued Friday by a group of former state employees who want their jobs back.In 2016, Rauner issued a press release saying his…
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The Illinois State Fair kicks off next week with the Twilight parade on Thursday, Aug. 9.State Fair attendance for 2017 hit just over 500-thousand and…