Gov. JB Pritzker announced efforts that would ban cellphones in Illinois classrooms. Here's what you need to know.

Advocates for the homeless in Illinois worry about the resources coming from the state and federal governments, as cuts to the federal workforce hit the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development hard.

Gov. JB Pritzker’s plan would require school districts to develop policies that ban mobiles in the classroom. But some students say having or limiting phones won't matter: 'If someone doesn’t want to do their work,

Illinois’ Democratic Governor, J.B. Pritzker, drew a parallel between the Nazi regime of the 1930s and the policies of the Trump administration in a speech on Wednesday warning against authoritarian tactics.

Gov. JB Pritzker has proposed growing spending by about $2 billion without new income or service taxes in the upcoming fiscal year – though his administration acknowledged policy changes by

Ill., warned against authoritarianism, saying “it took the Nazis one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours, and 40 minutes to dismantle a constitutional republic” and asked Illinoisans to “gather your justice and your humanity.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is expected to endorse “screen-free schools” during his combined State of the State and budget address at noon Wednesday.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is aiming to join 15 other states in a ban on cellphones in classrooms, an idea that is rapidly gaining traction nationally regardless of political persuasion. Education aide

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is expected to endorse “screen-free schools” during his combined State of the State and budget address at noon Wednesday.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has proposed a statewide ban on cellphones in classrooms, an idea that is rapidly gaining traction nationally.

For the nearly six-minute conclusion of his speech, he delivered a dark, foreboding historical narrative — a leading Jewish-American voice offering a version of the Holocaust education warning of “Never Forget” as he likened the actions of Trump and his administration to the quick rise of Nazism in Germany.

Hard work really begins for Illinois state lawmakers starting this coming week. That’s after Governor JB Pritzker unveiled his budget proposal a few days ago in his State of the State