The Department of Energy plans to invest $80 million in advanced car technology. About $12.5 million, which is approximately 15 percent of the funds, is headed to Michigan, which is the home state of America’s top automakers.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is instructing state departments to remove questions about felonies in applications for state jobs and occupational licenses.
When it comes to the New England states, health care rankings largely tell the story of high quality access and care tied to fairly expensive costs. And for once, New Hampshire isn’t particularly different from its neighbors.
A bill designed to discourage monopolies in the medical supply industry is making its way through the Illinois General Assembly.
One Eastern Illinois University trustee says the state's other struggling universities may want to look to EIU to get their schools back on track.
Illinois’ program offering state tax credits for donations to help students go to private schools have given tuition assistance to thousands of students, but officials say the new program still faces challenges and opposition.
The month of August has provided some good news for Illinois small businesses.
Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed a bill that would have kept an affordable insurance plan not regulated under the Affordable Care Act away from Illinoisans.
A growing chunk of school funding is bypassing the classroom to pay for past due retirement bills, according to a new study that found such spending increased more in Illinois than any other state.
Talks are now under way between U.S. House members who supported a farm bill with a work requirement for food stamp recipients and a handful of senators who passed a version of the bill without a work requirement.
The Department of Energy plans to invest $80 million in advanced car technology. About $12.5 million, which is approximately 15 percent of the funds, is headed to Michigan, which is the home state of America’s top automakers.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is instructing state departments to remove questions about felonies in applications for state jobs and occupational licenses.
When it comes to the New England states, health care rankings largely tell the story of high quality access and care tied to fairly expensive costs. And for once, New Hampshire isn’t particularly different from its neighbors.
A bill designed to discourage monopolies in the medical supply industry is making its way through the Illinois General Assembly.
One Eastern Illinois University trustee says the state's other struggling universities may want to look to EIU to get their schools back on track.
Illinois’ program offering state tax credits for donations to help students go to private schools have given tuition assistance to thousands of students, but officials say the new program still faces challenges and opposition.
The month of August has provided some good news for Illinois small businesses.
Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed a bill that would have kept an affordable insurance plan not regulated under the Affordable Care Act away from Illinoisans.
A growing chunk of school funding is bypassing the classroom to pay for past due retirement bills, according to a new study that found such spending increased more in Illinois than any other state.
Talks are now under way between U.S. House members who supported a farm bill with a work requirement for food stamp recipients and a handful of senators who passed a version of the bill without a work requirement.
If lawmakers continue to balk at building the tools necessary to reform pensions, bankruptcy will be the only way out for communities across the state.
