More than 200 new laws took effect in Illinois Jan. 1, 2026, and that means a number of things will look different for residents when it comes to healthcare, insurance, employment and more. Some laws ...

Legislation introduced Thursday in the Illinois House seeks to ease road exam requirements for seniors, which have been criticized as age discrimination. Previous attempts to alter state law mandating ...

Passing a driver’s test is a milestone: freedom, independence, autonomy! But what those who have been driving for a while forget is that learning to drive is not as easy as you may think, and doing so ...

Health care makes up a large chunk of the nearly 300 new state laws that went into effect Jan. 1, including an expansion of Illinois' anti-discrimination act enshrining a person's reproductive history ...

Gov. J.B. Pritkzer has signed dozens of new Illinois laws addressing topics from artificial intelligence to “forever chemicals” to a simple grammar correction. Those new laws were signed over the last ...