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Gov. Bruce Rauner held his first news conference since losing re-election. He would not say why he thinks he and his fellow Republicans lost, but he did…
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The age to buy cigarettes and other tobacco products in Illinois remains at 18, for now. The Illinois House of Representatives failed to override…
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The same people who pushed the smoking ban through in Illinois a decade ago were back in Springfield Tuesday, and they want the state legislature to bump…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has taken action on hundreds of bills over the summer. He signed most of them into law, but he also made some high-profile vetoes. Gov.…
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A state senator's attempt to snuff-out youth smoking fell short when it came up for a vote Thursday.Sen. John Mulroe, D-Chicago, wants to raise the…
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Anti-smoking advocates want to raise the age for buying tobacco to 21, in an attempt to dissuade teenagers from picking up the habit.You can vote at the…
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Electronic cigarettes don't contain tobacco, but the vaporized solution users inhale does contain nicotine.Sen. Julie Morrison, a Democrat from Deerfield,…
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College and Universities will begin to implement a smoke free ban on Illinois campuses on July 1st.Colleges and Universities will begin to implement a…
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The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday once again heard arguments over the largest judgment in the state's history. For the second time, Philip Morris is…
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Illinois has been "smoke free" since 2008, when a state law banned anyone from lighting up within 15 feet of public places and businesses. Now legislators…