Early voting for the 2022 Illinois Primary Election is underway in many cities and counties across the state, including Chicago, which opens its early voting supersite on Tuesday.

According to a press release, early voting will begin at the Chicago Board of Elections’ supersite, located at 191 North Clark, beginning on May 31 and will run through Election Day on June 28.

Illinois patients who receive surprise medical bills now have somewhere to turn to under a new law that is now on the books.

The measure allows the Illinois Department of Insurance additional authority to assist consumers who were billed at out-of-network rates after receiving care from hospitals.

As people hit the roads for Memorial Day weekend, motorists may see some vehicles without a front license plate attached. This may leave some travelers confused as to whether that Is that allowed in Missouri and Illinois?

According to the state laws, if your vehicle is registered in Missouri or Illinois and you are issued two plates at the time of registration, you are required to display two license plates, one on the front and one on the back.

A Better Government Association examination of the Illinois Department of Family and Children Services revealed the agency is battling a crisis under the watch of child welfare chief Marc Smith.

The BGA obtained court permission to review dozens of confidential juvenile court files, interviewed numerous agency employees, and dug out several years of internal data on child placements and worker caseloads.

In its newly released recommendations for next month’s judicial primary races, the Illinois State Bar Association found that ShawnTe Raines-Welch – the wife of Illinois House Speaker Emanuel Chris Welch – is “not qualified” to take a spot on the bench in Cook County.

With heavy help from her husband and his allies in Springfield, Raines-Welch is running in the Democratic primary on June 28 against three other candidates in the 4th judicial subcircuit, which covers a swath of the Chicago suburbs.