From wage hikes to school policy changes, dozens of new Illinois laws take effect July 1. Here’s a breakdown of the most ...

Over the past 10 years, women have held fewer than one in 10 construction jobs. Prior to 2021, fewer than 5% of new ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois secretary of state on Thursday asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago police department after learning that it violated state law by sharing ...

A northwest suburban police department illegally shared automated license plate reader information with a Texas sheriff searching for a woman who got an abortion, according to Illinois Secretary ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias spoke Thursday morning on reports that Texas police illegally accessed Illinois automatic license plate reader data to track down a ...

Digital driver’s licenses and state identification cards are in the works for Illinois residents, and state officials hope to launch the program by the end of 2025. Aspiring drivers as young as ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Applications are open for the city’s Master Plumbing License Exam, the city announced on Wednesday. The exam, administered by the city’s Board of Plumbing Examiners, will be ...

Illinois bill could bring back 80s-era ‘retro license plate' gone for decades The measure passed the House unanimously this week, and is now in the hands of the Senate ...

The Illinois Secretary of State’s Office said it rejected more than 300 vanity and personalized license plates in 2024 due to inflammatory or offensive language.

COUNTRYSIDE, IL — Walking into the offices of Terry Plumbing Co. (TPC) on a Monday morning is similar to walking into most plumbing shops as one might imagine: a buzz fills the air with anticipation ...

Illinois launches new DMV kiosks for license renewal and stickers. What you need to know Tom Ackerman Springfield State Journal- Register 0:04 ...