Several new laws and taxes are set to go into effect on July 1st, 2025, including taxes on sports betting, vaping, gas, and new rules for single-use plastics.

From wage hikes to school policy changes, dozens of new Illinois laws take effect July 1. Here’s a breakdown of the most notable ones.

Several new Illinois laws and tax increases take effect on July 1, 2025, including new rules for single-use plastics, a tipped minimum wage increase, and taxes on sports bets, vaping and gas.

Residential solar is affected the most, but the bill also ends or reduces tax credits for EV buyers and battery and solar ...

Illinois' new laws enable automatic state university admission based on GPA and aim to simplify college cost and access.

People looking to hit the road, bet on sports, book a stay through a short-term rental platform or buy a vape at their corner ...

Illinois enacts new laws in July including minimum wage increases, higher tobacco taxes, gas tax adjustments, and a ban on small plastic shampoo bottles in hotels.

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois — The new year is just around the corner and new Illinois laws will be going into effect alongside it. From caps on prescription costs to digital driver's licenses, here's ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Time to study up, Illinois. When the clock hits midnight on New Year’s Day, 293 new state laws will take effect. Those include some of the defining bills of the 2024 ...

Several new Illinois laws and tax increases take effect on July 1, 2025, including new rules for single-use plastics, a tipped minimum wage increase, and taxes on sports bets, vaping and gas.

Law enforcement agencies across Illinois are adapting to new mental health training requirements mandated by the SAFE-T Act, ...