The new law will bring more transparency to Illinois school districts’ administrative costs, which are among the highest in the nation.

With the signing of Senate Bill 2543, taxpayers could soon see savings – and more efficiency – in local government.

Laws barring taprooms from serving hard cider – and craft beer produced by other breweries – are among the regulations bounced by House Bill 4897.

Thirty years ago Aug. 8, the Chicago Cubs played their first game under lights at Wrigley Field – after first battling Chicago politicians for the right to do so.