The legislation implements a course on sexting for schools that have existing sex education classes for grades six-12.
According to a U.S. Census Bureau survey, more than 60,000 Illinoisans said they are likely to face eviction in the next two months.
The Illinois Department of Labor said the potential for injury has increased.
The areas eligible can get off the list once their daily COVID case rates have dropped below 15 per 100,000 for at least two weeks.
"There is a sense people can get away with murder with impunity," said Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx.
The Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force will offer a series of webinars to help families keep kids safe while they are online.
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 18,700 COVID-19 cases this week.
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The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday denied a motion by Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart to sue Gov. J.B. Pritzker and his state prison chief.
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A new report from RoboKiller shows more than 40.1 billion spam calls have cost people in Illinois and others more than $325 million.
The number of unemployment beneficiaries declined this week.
Five Midwestern governors signed a memorandum of understanding they said will make the region cleaner and more competitive.
As CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov reported Wednesday night, the case is going all the way to the Illinois Supreme Court.
It's a warning to drivers – Friday is street cleaning day so don't park there or you will get a ticket.
Public universities must designate an Undocumented Student Resource Liaison under the new law.
The state is losing a seat in Congress for the next 10 years due to population decline.
Officials said people who had contact with the infected man were assessed and given rabies preventive treatment as needed.
"Zach and Rebecca were college sweethearts excited to spend their lives together," attorneys said. "They put their lives in Amtrak’s hands."
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If you're 65 or older, have an underlying medical condition or work in a high-risk setting, you may be eligible for a Pfizer booster shot.
Offices for IDES just recently reopened by appointment only after being closed to the public for more than 18 months.
Officials anticipate 1,500 Illinois citizens will receive services through the program.
The Illinois Auditor General is expected to release a review of the state’s handling of Firearm Owner Identification Cards.
More than 1 out of every 10 Cook County rental households are in arrears as of early August, according to a new analysis.
A Republican rep has now filed a bill to fight back against what he's calling censorship.
Biden, who made his first presidential visit to Illinois in July, is scheduled to be back in Chicago on Wednesday.
The city said the children will be reunited with a family member or stay in custody of HHS once they arrived in Chicago.
According to the National Center for Assisted Living, 58 percent of nursing homes limited new admissions due to worker shortages.
The American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois is partnering with several agencies to highlight the need for more engineers.
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Pfizer announced it planned to apply for approval from the FDA for a COVID-19 vaccine for kids age 5-11 in early October.
About $327 million is being made available for low-income households to pay for energy bills, food, rent and other household expenses.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart asked the state supreme court to order Gov. J.B. Pritzker to take Illinois Department of Corrections prisoners.
Illinois Department of Public Health says mask rules should continue.
Three children can't be forced to wear masks without official quarantine order in Effingham County.
Illinois is tapping into more American Rescue Plan Act funds to help needy families with energy bills and other costs.
The Better Business Bureau is warning of a spike in job scams in Illinois as people return to the workforce.
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 25,956 positive cases of COVID-19 last week.