COVID-19 money was supposed to go to one-time expenses, not to adding positions and programs that would continue long after ...

Dr. Ngozi Ezike, a face of the state’s pandemic response, took a job with a hospital that received state grants.

Former Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike, who led the agency during the height of the COVID-19 ...

Former Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike, who led the agency during the height of the COVID-19 ...

Illinois has a high percentage of kids who are vaccinated. Health professionals are bracing for how the new administration could change that.

State legislators should understand that this is not a moment for tinkering around the edges. Any increase in transit funding ...

With homelessness increasing in Illinois, a coalition of shelter providers and advocates is calling for a $100 million increase in state funding to prevent homelessness and provide shelter to people ...

Constructing a new St. Clair County Animal Control building in Belleville will cost less than originally thought, making the ...

The International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to grow a little faster and inflation to keep falling this year.

The Illinois State Board of Education approved a nearly $11.4 billion budget request this week for the upcoming fiscal year, ...