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United Center Vaccination Appointments Open Thursday for Illinois Seniors (Chicago, IL) - Beginning Thursday, March 4 at 8:30 a.m., Illinois seniors can schedule their first COVID-19 vaccine appointment at the United Center vaccine site, which will begin to administer a limited number of vaccines on March 9, with a full opening March 10.

New Bill Would Protect Right To Garden In Illinois – Late last week, Rep. Sonya Harper filed the Illinois Vegetable Garden Protection Act (HB 633), which would preserve and protect the right of all Illinoisans to “cultivate vegetable gardens on their own property, or on the property of an...

A grand jury today indicted former Illinois State Senator Sam McCann on charges of fraud, money laundering, and tax evasion related to his alleged misuse of campaign money for personal expenses.

$250K available to nonprofits through Charitable Trust Program

Newly elected Speaker of the House, Emanuel "Chris" Welch announced appointments of the House Democratic leadership team.

No one is running for mayor or trustee in one small Illinois town. what does that mean?

Time ran out before the Illinois House could debate a bill banning student seclusion. Bill sponsors pledged to reintroduce the legislation very soon.

Illinois Senator Elgie Sims on HB 3653, a comprehensive criminal justice reform package.

HB3653 passed in the Illinois House in the early morning hours today. Rep. Haas gives her thoughts on the bill.

The Workers Center for Racial Justice celebrate the passage of HB3653, a landmark bill that will change the systems of law enforcement and incarceration in the state.