Illinois lawmakers adjourn for the year without addressing casino bill

President Donald Trump hasn’t been leading on the coronavirus and governors are again in charge of the nation’s response. They’re reacting with a patchwork policy that’s unlikely to head off the ...

The Illinois Nurses Association, the Illinois Health and Hospital Association and the Illinois Primary Health Care Association all voiced support for Pritzker's actions.

Renewed restrictions on indoor businesses, overloaded hospitals and the coming end of unemployment benefits for millions of Americans have led governors to paint a dire picture of the months ahead ...

As COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to rise, states are halting reopening plans or imposing new coronavirus-related restrictions.

Pennsylvania’s state Legislature is working this week to assemble a spending plan to carry state government through the rest of the fiscal year and fill a multibillion-dollar deficit brought on by the ...

JB Pritzker on Tuesday said new restrictions will be imposed on the entire state following the uncontrolled spread of COVID-19. Beginning Friday, Illinois will be under Tier 3 resurgence mitigations ...

Health authorities say the 23-year-old ... new cases in Illinois and more than 7,000 in Wisconsin, where the governor planned to take the unusual step of delivering a live address to the state ...

Sports wagering is estimated to generate up to $4.5 billion in revenue each year, according to a study by Oxford Economics ... Legislation authorizing sports betting passed in May 2019 and became law ...

With Colorado voters approving sports betting Tuesday, focus shifts to two Midwest states that hope to legalize sports betting before the end of the year – Ohio and Michigan. Currently, lawmakers ...

Lewis and Clark County District Court Judge Kathy Seeley found the rule was not what lawmakers intended when they authorized sports wagering last year, according to The ... and this ruling gives him ...

This referendum petition effort sought to overturn Act 579 (House Bill 1251). A yes vote on the referendum would ... have been safely performing these procedures for more than 20 years. Lawmakers also ...

The Senate plans to remain in session until the third coronavirus bill passes, with weekend sessions possible. The process ahead is uncertain, but pressure is enormous on lawmakers to act ... “I will ...