The FY26 budget cuts tens of millions of dollars of funding to housing programs, including the governor’s signature program ...

President Trump's recent budget plan makes big cuts to the SNAP program. In the Chicago area, that change has some food ...

BELLEVILLE Illinois American Water is increasing the income threshold for customers to receive assistance through its ...

The White House has called the sweeping tax and spending package dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill a win for workers, ...

Facing a tight budget year with constrained spending and limited natural revenue growth, the $55.1 billion fiscal year 2026 ...

Open Illinois state government jobs include positions in finance, administration, social work and more. Here’s a roundup of ...

DOGE recently gained high-level access to a database that controls government payments and loans to farmers and ranchers ...

Women in all states will likely face reproductive risks because of cuts to Medicaid in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Our leaders should be working to increase access to health care, not rationing it out to only those who can afford it.

This is an abomination. This is sinful. It’s unholy,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said. “This bill is a fundamental attack on our ...

The flooding in Texas is cataclysmic. It was a hellscape as dozens, many of them girls from a summer camp, were swept to their deaths.