J.B. Pritzker

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced new statewide restrictions on retailers as cases, deaths and hospitalizations from COVID-19 surge uncontrollably.

After only 2½ weeks, Illinois is reinstituting COVID-19 restrictions on bars and restaurants in the Metro East starting Wednesday. Bars and restaurants are again barred from serving guests indoors, and they will have to cut service at 11 p.m. each night. The establishments also must require reservations and space tables at least six feet apart. Gatherings are limited to the lesser of 25 people or 25% of a room’s overall capacity.

The "fair tax" or progressive tax debate continues in Illinois as election day approaches, Here are four voices that hope to shape your opinion.

A staff member in Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office tested positive for the COVID-19 virus this week. Pritzker and all close contacts of the staffer will isolate for two weeks. The staffer tested negative on last Wednesday during routine weekly testing but then developed symptoms and tested positive on Monday.

The Madison County circuit court has allowed landlords to file hundreds of eviction cases despite an order from the governor banning filings during the coronavirus pandemic. The decision to continue eviction cases in the county has left renters confused and frustrated after thinking they were safe from official filings.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is placing an additional restriction on Metro East bars and restaurants to try to slow the spread of coronavirus in the region.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker imposes new restrictions as COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the state.

As a resurgence of coronavirus slams southern Illinois, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday his office will file an emergency rule that would allow local authorities to enforce mask requirements to prevent the spread of the disease.

COLLINSVILLE — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday announced a $21.3 billion plan to improve roads and bridges in the state over the next six years,…

The number of people infected with the coronavirus each day in the Metro East is slowly rising, raising the possibility that Illinois will need to…