The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is sharing updated information and resources for SNAP recipients as new federal policy changes take effect in 2026.

State Senator Neil Anderson has introduced legislation aimed at restoring the original purpose of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Illinois by ensuring taxpayer-funded

Senate Republicans are seeking answers after the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) released data showing 193 foster children were reported missing while

State Senator Li Arellano, Jr is inviting residents of the 37th District to help spread kindness this Valentine’s Day by taking part in his annual Valentine’s for

State Senator Li Arellano, Jr will join fellow legislators and local leaders for a countywide Stark County Town Hall on Tuesday, January 27, at 6:00 p.m. at

In the second part of our series, we highlight new laws that focus on supporting farmers, environmental changes, improving business practices, laws impacting public safety

As Illinoisans prepare to ring in the New Year, nearly 300 new laws are set to take effect on January 1, 2026. Some are reasonable,

This coming week, I and the other 58 senators who make up the Illinois State Senate will head to Springfield to begin work on legislation

DIXON – State Senator Li Arellano Jr (R-Dixon) is calling out Democrats for pushing through and signing what he calls failed energy legislation that will raise

DIXON — With the governor’s signature on Friday, Illinois is set to legalize assisted suicide next year, permitting doctors to prescribe life-ending medication to patients. “I am deeply disappointed