Community College Reform Legislation Stalled
Legislation that would cap contract lengths and severance pay for Illinois community college presidents is stalled in Springfield...at least for now.
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Bulls Fire Coach Tom Thibodeau
Management says the change was made because there was not good communication between the coach and the front office.
To Write Love On Her Arms Founder Says Help Is Necessary
Jamie Tworkowski is the founder of To Write Love On Her Arms, which helps people with depression, substance abuse, and self-injury. He has released a new book, If You Feel Too Much, and will be speaking in Chicago on June 8th. He talked with us about his non-profit, the movie based off his original short story, and more.
Why It Looks Like A Strike Could Be On The Horizon
The governor was asked in mid-May if state employees should be concerned about layoffs or a strike. "Hopefully not," he said. "We've got to make some big changes. Changes are hard. And there's going to be a lot of resistance to change."
Democrats Advance Their Budget, Vote Down Rauner Budget
Illinois Democrats advanced more of their budget Wednesday, despite the $3 billion deficit it would create.