School Bus Safety Week is an important reminder to keep our children safe on their journey to and from school. Always stop for buses with flashing lights, stay alert in…

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends and fellow Troopers of Illinois State Police Trooper Corey Thompsen. Illinois State Police trooper killed in crash with truck driver (sj-r.com)

The Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS could be visible to the naked eye in the coming days. New Comet Is ‘Living Up to the Hype’ and Chicagoans Could Get a Glimpse in Coming Days…

On this day in Illinois history, Al Capone was convicted for tax evasion. The man who got the tax evasion indictment and eventual conviction of the notorious gangster was a…

CORRUPTION Madigan corruption trial convenes; jury selection begins.  A major criminal trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan began this week in Chicago. Madigan faces bribery and racketeering…

Happy Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day! Celebrate today by patronizing local businesses and recognizing the vital role that our chambers play in our community.

In 2023, more than 41,000 vehicles were reported stolen in Illinois. Here are the top 10 cars stolen in Illinois and how to prevent theft. The Caucus Blog of the…

Illinois’ archery deer season is underway, and the Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters of key dates, regulations, and safety practices for the season. 🦌 IDNR issues reminders for…

Congratulations to the newest Troopers for the Illinois State Police. Thank you for your service to our great state! Illinois State Police Welcomes 35 New Troopers from Cadet Class 148 |…

The Illinois Veterans Wall of Honor, hosted by our colleagues in the Senate, is an annual tribute to our nation’s heroes. This display honors the service, bravery, and sacrifice of Illinois…