Fuel retailers could face fines of $500 for failing to place signs on their pumps informing customers of the delayed implementation of the 2.2-cent increase in the state's gas tax.
The city's army of 160 speed cameras issued a ticket every 11 seconds during 2021 and generated $89 million in revenue.
There are better ways to build trust in the community than by violating the Fourth Amendment.
One of the big losers in the Illinois redistricting plan is Rep. Adam Kinzinger, a moderate Republican who voted to impeach Trump.
Taking the "public" out of public service
Devastating examples of how coercive interrogations can lead to false confessions have led Illinois and Oregon to become the first states to limit when police can lie to suspects.
Much of what government does is tax people to try to fix problems that government caused.
A bill signed into law this month in Illinois and one awaiting governor approval in New Hampshire would let kids sell non-alcoholic beverages outside their homes.
Unfortunately, qualified immunity remains intact.
The tax- and corruption-heavy state has lost a quarter-million people in the past decade.
Tax hikes? Drug wars? Racial Preferences? Not today.
Who could have predicted that intolerable rules won’t be tolerated?
Lawmakers are bribing citizens with a tiny tax break in exchange for the power to jack up income tax rates down the line.
Despite an alarming increase in crime, Illinois is illegally delaying gun licenses.
An Illinois resident obtained a TRO by citing a 30-day limit, while a New Hampshire hair salon owner says the goal of her state's lockdown has been achieved.
Rep. Camille Lilly, who authored the bill, says her legislation will lead to more safety, convenience, and jobs.
In one week alone, newly legal dispensaries made $11 million in sales.
"As a matter of public policy, this system is clearly broken," says Comptroller Susana A. Mendoza.
The Illinois State Police confirms that people who try newly legal marijuana are not considered "unlawful users" of narcotics.
Our most troubled state enters 2020 having lost residents for six years in a row.
Which state do you think will be more successful at moving cannabis consumers to the legal market?
Illinois abolished the death penalty in 2011.
The case vividly illustrates how hate crime laws punish people for the views they express.
Mike Riggs talks with Illinois Policy Institute's Adam Schuster about how to fix the state's pension debt crisis.
While the president's mercy might be self-serving, it's not necessarily wrong.
Proposed federal legislation would move overstressed child protection systems in the wrong direction.
Under its "crime-free housing program," Granite City, Illinois, holds tenants strictly liable for illegal activity by a household member.
Participants in Illinois' new recreational market will have to contend with a lot of taxes and regulations.
Thomas J. Franzen is going to prison for ordering too much medicine.
One legislator tried to stop them by reenacting an infamously dumb anti-drug ad. It didn't work.
Voters will decide next year whether to impose it.
New York legislators also are taking another shot at legalization.
According to the survey, three-fifth of voters think pot should be legal for recreational use.
An anti-pot group's own polling shows that support for legalization is up by 78 percent since November 2017.
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