Public employees hired since 2011 must continue to wait for pension reform after Illinois lawmakers declined to take up the issue during the spring session. Both lawmakers and labor unions have ...

Illinois has issued its first two social equity marijuana dispensary licenses, and at least one of them is expected to open by next week in Chicago’s River North area. Green Rose Dispensary is ...

As CBS 2's Tara Molina reported, issues at the state level ... Parnell - like so many other social equity cannabis license holders in Illinois - has been up against years of state delays, COVID ...

The new law was inspired by a teenager watching social media content ... it for being the first, and the Illinois state legislature for championing this issue and pushing it through," she said.