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    The Senate Executive Committee on Wednesday approved a series of bills that aim to regulate artificial intelligence (AI), including requiring risk assessment, limiting ticket-purchasing bots and prohibiting facial recognition software in schools.

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    The Illinois Senate passed two measures Wednesday that would require the state to review alleged excessive or discriminatory homeowners and auto insurance increases.

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    The Illinois House Energy and Environment Committee held a subject matter hearing Tuesday on a measure that aims to increase regulations on energy and water usage by data centers. 

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    A bill proposed in the Illinois House would require all homes being sold in the state to be listed publicly, unless the seller signs a disclosure form.

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    The Illinois House of Representatives is considering a measure that would prohibit firearms at polling places.

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    With three weeks to go until the end of the 2026 legislative session, lawmakers are discussing myriad revenue options to balance an expected $56 billion budget.

    During hearings of the Illinois Senate and House’s respective revenue committees last week, lawmakers discussed proposals from the progressive caucus that they say could raise nearly $4 billion.

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    The Illinois Senate passed a bill Thursday requiring students who sexually assault or attempt to sexually assault a fellow student at school to be expelled at least one year. 

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    The Senate Executive Committee approved a bill Wednesday that would require companies to pay employees for jury duty.

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    Illinois House committees advanced bills this week to regulate electric micromobility devices such as electric scooters and make it easier for Illinois police to investigate cyberbullying.

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    With Illinois entering the last two months of the fiscal year, state revenues continue to meet expectations, and the fiscal year 2026 budget is on track to be balanced.