Illinois the first state in the nation to require public schools to offer mental health screenings in 3rd through 12th grades ...

The bill, SB1560, requires all school districts to provide screening in grades 3 through 12 at least once a year.

Pritzker acknowledged there is no one reason Chicago's homicide rate is down 3% from last year, shootings down 40%, and ...

In an extraordinary move to counter Republican redistricting in Texas, dozens of Democrats in the state House are landing in Illinois to deny a quorum.

Effective immediately, House Bill 3657 makes changes to Tier 2 Chicago Police and Firefighter pension benefits.

Pritzker said it’s important to overcome the stigma around getting help for mental health issues and to treat mental health ...

The walkout, which Texas Democrats called an “extraordinary and necessary step,” came a day after a House panel advanced a congressional map that would add five new Republican districts next year.

A large chunk of the Texas Democrats are heading to Illinois, where Gov. JB Pritzker had been in quiet talks with them for ...

Some of the Democratic legislators fleeing Texas will appear on Sunday evening with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker at a press conference.

The laws close a loophole where illegal tow operators re-register under a new business name and ban AI bots from posing as ...

Gov. JB Pritzker joined state officials on July 31 to sign legislation that will provide Illinois public schools with ...