New lawsuit filed against COVID-19 orders

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Another group is filing a complaint against Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s executive closure orders. The Illinois State Bowling Proprietors Association filed the lawsuit in Lee County on Tuesday, challenging the governor’s restriction of 50

Chicago officials expand quarantine order for visitors

CHICAGO (AP) — People traveling from Iowa and Oklahoma to Chicago will have to quarantine for two weeks upon arrival or face possible fines starting Friday. Chicago first issued a quarantine order early this month for 15

Illinois collects $52M in taxes from legal pot sales

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The state of Illinois has collected $52 million in taxes from legal adult-use marijuana sales. Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office says Tuesday that $34.7 million is coming from excise taxes. Sales taxes that will