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Revitalizing Quad Cities Economy with Critical Supply Chain Funding Push

Congressman Eric Sorensen is urging Congress to allocate $50 million for the Critical Supply Chain Site Development Grant Program in the 2026 federal budget. This initiative provides grants to help local communities get sites ready for new manufacturing projects by improving infrastructure and investing ...
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June Adventures Await in Illinois: Festivals, Nature Hikes, and Historical Reenactments

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is spotlighting a busy June across the state. Visitors can look forward to car festivals, guided nature hikes, fishing fairs for all ages, and unique historical reenactments. Outdoors enthusiasts should note that permit lotteries for deer and dove ...
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Illinois Passes New Law to Enhance Warehouse Tornado Safety

Illinois lawmakers have approved the Warehouse Tornado Preparedness Act, a direct response to the deadly 2021 tornado that devastated an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville. Spearheaded by State Senator Christopher Belt, the new measure requires all warehouse operators to file comprehensive tornado safety plans within ...
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Illinois Advances Toward Legalizing Physician-Assisted End-of-Life Options

Illinois lawmakers have moved a step closer to legalizing physician-assisted end-of-life options. The House approved the measure late Thursday, with 63 votes in favor and 42 opposed. Eleven members did not cast a vote, and two voted present. Representative Travis Weaver of Edwards County ...
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Illinois Advances Bill to Ensure Fair Access to Life Insurance for Persons with A Felony Conviction

A new measure aiming to ensure fair access to life insurance has advanced in Illinois. State Senator Adriane Johnson is behind House Bill 2425, which prohibits insurance companies from denying final expense life insurance coverage solely because an applicant has a felony conviction in ...
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Illinois Legislation Supports Part-Time Workers with Paid Leave for Organ Donation

Illinois workers looking to donate an organ may soon find it easier to do so without risking their jobs. State Senator Christopher Belt has championed legislation that would give eligible part-time workers up to 10 days of paid leave in a year for organ ...
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WATCH: Mass transit reform legislation revealed but funding stream finds pushback

(The Center Square) – Lawmakers are calling for a massive investment into Illinois mass transit, but where the funding comes from remains up in the air. ...
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Illinois Residents Face Significant Electricity Rate Hikes in June

The Illinois Commerce Commission is alerting residents about upcoming hikes in electricity prices. Starting in June, ComEd customers are projected to pay roughly eleven dollars more each month on their electric bills. Customers of Ameren may see an even steeper increase, with monthly bills ...
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Fed up taxpayers ditch CA, IL and NY, while FL, TX continue to grow

(The Center Square) – Florida and Texas have gained the most by interstate migration, while California, Illinois, and New York have lost the most, according to a new ...
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Jim Edgar Reading Room Dedication Celebrates Illinois Literary Legacy

A new chapter in Illinois literary history unfolded today as the Illinois State Library officially dedicated the Jim Edgar Reading Room, celebrating the legacy of former Governor and Secretary of State Jim Edgar. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, Governor JB Pritzker, and Congresswoman Nikki ...
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Invest in Your Childs Future with Illinois Bright Start 529 Plans

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is putting the spotlight on 529 Day, urging families to take advantage of Bright Start 529 accounts to save for educational expenses. These accounts feature tax advantages, have no opening fees or minimum balance requirements, and funds can be used ...
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Deadline to Apply for Illinois Specialty Crop Block Grant is June 23, 2025

The Illinois Department of Agriculture has opened applications for the Specialty Crop Block Grant program. With over $679,000 available over the next three years, this initiative will fund projects aimed at expanding the availability of fresh produce and boosting the competitiveness of specialty crops ...
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