Pritzker said in January that increasing taxes to raise revenue would be a “last resort.” Curran also criticized the Illinois ...

Nationally, the test positivity rate for the week ending on February 8, was 4.8 percent, according to the CDC's most recent update on its COVID Data Tracker.

Texas and Florida have seen the biggest population increases in the years 2020 to 2024 throughout the United States.

Illinois faces more uncertainty about the future of federal funding that makes up a sizable portion of state budgets and programs.