There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year. Here are the ...

Illinois State Police is investigating two separate traffic crashes in DuPage and Cook counties over the holiday weekend, ...

Lawmakers should quickly pass a bill to require accurate data collection and transparency on solitary confinement.

Workers at all income levels will also see a major change on LinkedIn and other job boards, as Illinois’ salary transparency law goes into effect. Under a change to the Equal Pay Act ...

Starting on Wednesday, January 1, electronic cigarette companies will be prohibited from marketing their products to youths ...

Time to study up, Illinois. When the clock hits midnight on New Year’s Day, 293 new state laws will take effect. Those include some of the defining bills of the 2024 legislative session and ...

Starting on New Years Day, minimum wage in Illinois will reach $15 per hour. Tipped workers will also see a minimum wage increase, from $8.40 an hour to $9 an hour, thanks to a state law that says ...

With the New Year comes new laws, nearly 300 of them in Illinois W t Tw News reporter Amanda Vinik. He joins us now with a rundown. Alright, Amanda, what do you got for us? All right, Nic ...

(Capitol News Illinois) - Time to study up, Illinois. When the clock hits midnight on New Year’s Day, 293 new state laws will take effect. Those include some of the defining bills of the 2024 ...

Hundreds of new laws take effect for 2025, some of which could have big impacts on residents' health, finances, transportation, education and more. HB 2350 – Requires companies in Illinois that ...