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Will 2020 be the end of carnival goldfish pets?

Could Illinois end up being an hour different than the rest of the Midwest?

This is the bill that will require insurance companies to provide coverage for generic EpiPen alternatives.

Hemp laws in America are dumb. Hemp itself isn't illegal but the making of it in the states is because you actually have to grow it.

No matter what side of the aisle you're on, you have to admit when one of our own is about to make history for our state we should be proud. Senator Tammy Duckworth is going to be that lady to do it for Illinois. As she will be the first senator to give birth while in office.

Hold onto your wallets if you live in Illinois. The Illinois senate has approved one of the largest income tax increases, ever, along with a bunch of other new taxes.

Earlier this year, then-Governor Quinn vetoed the legislation, now with a new Governor, lawmakers will try to pass it again.

You may have to wait until 2019 for it to happen. Last Thursday, the Illinois Senate approved a plan to raise the minimum wage from to $11 per hour by 2019. Currently, it stands at $8.25 an hour.