Dozens of states may be on the hook next year to pay SNAP benefits | First Listen

Dozens of states may be on the hook next year to pay SNAP benefits | First Listen

Illinois faced a significant payment error rate for SNAP benefits, but will receive a delay in its cost share requirement until at least the 2029 fiscal year.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signs AI oversight law | First Listen

The new law will make AI companies disclose safety practices and report significant safety incidents to the public.

A prisoner review board next month will hear a request for medical release for Sean Grayson | First Listen

Former Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson has served less than six months of his 20 year sentence for the murder of Sonya Massey, but his legal team is seeking he be let go for medical reasons.

A new report suggest the arts are a strong economic driver in Illinois | First Listen

The Illinois Arts Council board chair Nora Daley says despite the impact the arts aren't always considered in investment talks.

More students could qualify for in-state tuition at Illinois colleges under a new law | First Listen

The law will loosen one of the requirements for paying in-state tuition by making it available to students who attended college in the state for at least three years