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Illinois Legislature Sends Bell-to-Bell Student Phone Ban to Governor

Statewide minimum rules require school boards to adopt in-class phone bans, shifting enforcement responsibilities and costs to local districts.

Megaprojects Bill Lacks Senate Support as Illinois Leaders Put Budget First

Judge Denies Request for Special Prosecutor in Operation Midway Blitz Case

Trump Offers National Guard for Chicago; Pritzker Rebukes and Bailey Seeks City Voters

Group Files Federal Lawsuit Challenging Illinois Firearm ID Law

Judge Delays Ruling on Special Prosecutor in ‘Midway Blitz’ Probe

Illinois Panel Urges Local Probes of Federal Agents Over Operation Midway Blitz

Pritzker Seeks Changes to Bears Stadium Bill Before Senate Review

7th Circuit Upholds Conviction of Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan

Illinois House Passes Stadium Incentive Bill as Bears Seek Changes

Illinois Millionaire Tax Ballot Bid Stalls in House

Judge Dismisses Illinois Challenge to National Guard Deployment After Orders Were Rescinded

OCC Moves to Preempt Illinois Law Banning Swipe Fees on Taxes and Tips

Anthropic Challenges OpenAI-Backed Illinois Bill to Limit AI Liability

Seventh Circuit Takes Madigan Appeal of Corruption Convictions Under Advisement

Bears to Decide Between Arlington Heights and Hammond Within Weeks

Illinois Panel Seeks Testimony From Trump Officials on Chicago Immigration Crackdown

Johnson Vetoes Chicago Council’s Tipped-Wage Freeze, Keeping Phaseout on Track

AP Says Margaret Croke Wins Democratic Primary for Illinois Comptroller

Big Money Delivers Split Verdict in Illinois Democratic Primaries as Stratton Secures Senate Nomination