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A full agenda awaits legislators when they return to the Capitol Nov. 12 for the final week of the fall Veto Session, and time is

The Senate Republican Caucus took action this week to restore public trust in an honest and ethical state government by introducing a legislative proposal to

An ambitious multi-year, multi-billion-dollar plan for road and bridge construction was launched during the week, while the battle against opioid deaths continues, and the state

During the upcoming fall veto session, during which they generally take actions on bills vetoed by the Governor, Illinois lawmakers could also be asked to

This week is Fire Prevention Week, and the Illinois State Fire Marshal is offering safety tips to keep your family safe this fall. In other

Illinois has been ranked the least tax-friendly state in a new study. Meanwhile, state officials will be using the month of October to educate people

After a rough and delayed planting season, Illinois’ agriculture industry received good news this week with a Taiwanese delegation committing to purchasing over $2 billion

A one-time tax amnesty program is being offered to delinquent taxpayers beginning October 1. Also during the week, members of the Property Tax Relief Task

Beginning Jan. 1, 2020, recreational cannabis sales will be legal in Illinois. With less than four months to go before the new law takes effect,

A new law allowing allow craft distilleries to deliver and sell their products directly to merchants has recently become law. In other news, an estimated