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Even though small farmers receive a small amount of USDA funding, one agency says the cuts will be felt. -
Aex Brandon/AP PhotosAt Illinois Public Media’s WILL, which serves east central Illinois, public broadcasting cuts would mean a sharp reduction in local programming for one of the last locally owned and controlled media operations in the area.
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Sweeping legislation would have incentivized energy storage, allowed new nuclear development -
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Legislative session ends with no final action on school mascot bill -
The measure needed a final vote but wasn’t called after opponents showed up to voice their concerns -
End of legislative session sees flurry of bills approved -
Illinois makes moves to protect immigrant students. -
Buscher updates progress on the BOS expansion, the Wyndham hotel, and the overlay projects. -
Measure is controversial among religious advocates, disability rights groups and health care providers -
Legislation seeks to regulate third-party insurers and prevent spread of ‘pharmacy deserts -
Lawmakers are trying to finalize a budget and other items before adjournment.
