The Chicago Bears are asking taxpayers for about $2.4 billion to build a new stadium project, state leaders aren't too ...

The House passed the Healthcare Protection Act by an 81-25 margin with two members voting “present.” Several Republicans ...

The state House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday adding reproductive health decisions to the state’s ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker renewed his calls Monday morning for state lawmakers to take action on medical debt at press ...

Missouri state officials held a ceremony at the capitol in Jefferson City, marking the 80th year since the Battle of Exercise Tiger.

SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - April is National Donate Life Month. That is why Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias joined ...

SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Needing nearly 300,000 affordable rental homes and apartments, Illinois has one of the largest housing deficits in the U.S. according to the Illinois Housing Council (IHC), which ...

SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Illinois may soon ban “junk fees”. A bill in the state House of Representatives would ban companies from ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (WGEM) - The Missouri Senate Committee on Empowering Missouri Parents and Children debated a bill Tuesday that would repeal work-permitting requirements for kids ages 14 and 15 and ...

(InvestigateTV) — The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has issued a warning about “storm chasers,” who often abound after natural disasters with the intent of scamming victims. Melanie McGovern with the ...

SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Illinois state lawmakers are moving to ban dental insurance companies from denying coverage for procedures they’ve already approved. The state House of Representatives passed a ...