Bolingbrook woman was sentenced to three years in prison for stealing almost $2.5 million from taxpayers by fraudulently ...

Illinois is loosening standards to make grandparents and other relatives eligible to receive benefits for caring for children in the care of the Department of Children and Family Standards under a new ...

With the future of many social programs under scrutiny by the new administration and Republican-led Congress, a rally in ...

LaTeena Smith pleaded guilty in December to submitting fraudulent bills for psychotherapy services for Medicaid managed care patients.

An Illinois teenager’s chest surgery was canceled last week after President Donald Trump issued an executive order seeking to ...

An Illinois lawmaker is pushing a new bill that would ensure parents have the final say before their kids are prescribed psychotropic medications.

Has South Dakota soured on direct democracy? The answer to that question will be partly answered during the 2025 legislative session, as Republican lawmakers continue a recent trend of trying to ...

A White House memo froze federal funding, causing chaos. A judge blocked the freeze, but states fear cuts. Illinois vows ...

Heading into budget season, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker faces several converging challenges, including a projected deficit over ...

Although Medicaid funding appears safe, at least for the moment, Democratic lawmakers are still warning of potential cuts to ...

While the White House rescinded its federal funding freeze, an Illinois lawmaker is echoing the comments president Donald ...

With Gov. JB Pritzker still weighing whether to seek a third term, the firmer foundation he’s laid for Illinois’ historically shaky finances faces a major stress test from ballooning deficit ...