Most laws in Illinois go into effect on Jan. 1 in Illinois, but some begin on July 1. There are a multiple new laws to be ...

Many of the changes and new taxes mean some things in the state will wind up costing more, including gas, cigarettes and ...

From wage hikes to school policy changes, dozens of new Illinois laws take effect July 1. Here’s a breakdown of the most ...

People looking to hit the road, bet on sports, book a stay through a short-term rental platform or buy a vape at their corner ...

Elected officials and local leaders gathered in downtown Chicago Tuesday to discuss their concerns now that President Trump's ...

Law enforcement agencies across Illinois are adapting to new mental health training requirements mandated by the SAFE-T Act, ...

Illinois' new laws enable automatic state university admission based on GPA and aim to simplify college cost and access.

The Illinois Department of Public Health expanded its list of zip codes where lead exposure testing is required for children, ...

Elected officials and local leaders gathered in downtown Chicago Tuesday to discuss their concerns now that President Trump’s ...

Illinois enacts new laws in July including minimum wage increases, higher tobacco taxes, gas tax adjustments, and a ban on ...

(WIFR) - Changes are coming in Illinois as several new laws and tax increases are set to take effect July 1, 2025.

In Illinois the gas tax is going up 1.3 cents a gallon, same for the diesel tax. There will also be a 25-cent tax on every ...