Adam R. Shores, who is seeking the 62nd District seat in the Illinois House of Representatives, maintains that a bill that would ease penalties for some of the most dangerous drugs is a step in the wrong direction to curb the growing opioid crisis in the state.
State Rep. Martin McLaughlin, R-Lake Barrington, said this week that he has signed on to cosponsor multiple bills that would repeal the Safety, Accountability, Fairness and Equity-Today (SAFE-T) Act and restore cash bail.
Ken Griffin, a billionaire hedge fund manager, announced Thursday that he is moving Citadel's headquarters from Chicago to Miami, taking with it the company and his philanthropic work.
According to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, its canines are proving to be a valuable resource for the community after a dog named Dax apprehended nine suspects during one 24-hour period recently.
Lawmakers in Springfield are considering House Bill 4244, which would require medical centers in Illinois to report vaccination records to a state-operated database, even as witness slips are piling up and Republicans are voicing their opposition.
State Senate Minority Leader Dan McConchie, R-Hawthorne, used a Senate floor speech to take aim at Democrats who passed an amendment to Illinois' Health Care Right of Conscience Act (HCRCA) to ensure employers are not in violation of the act when they put in place rules meant to block the spread of COVID-19.