United States — Illinois
Tracked across 69 events · 1488 articles · First seen Feb 03, 2025 · Last active Jul 05, 2026
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Regulatory
Impact: United States — Illinois is the state that enacted SB3019, a law requiring prediction market operators to obtain state licenses and imposing fees on digital asset transactions. United States — Illinois is being sued by Kalshi, challenging its authority over prediction markets.
Jun 24, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: United States — Illinois is the state where the new universal childhood blood lead testing law will take effect, impacting all children within its borders.
Jun 25, 2026 · 13 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois, through its governor and the city of United States — Chicago, is actively resisting Donald Trump's federal actions regarding immigration enforcement and military deployment.
Oct 08, 2025 · 7 articles
Regulatory
Impact: United States — Illinois, along with other Midwestern states, has been affected by federal regulations on E15, leading to higher costs for retailers and consumers. JB Pritzker aims to position United States — Illinois as a national leader in renewable fuels through expanded E15 access.
Apr 02, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Impact: United States — Illinois, a village in United States — Illinois, experienced significant damage from the tornado, including ripped roofs, downed power lines, and impassable roads.
Apr 18, 2026 · 9 articles
Accidents
Impact: Northern United States — Illinois is the geographical area experiencing the severe weather and subsequent power outages, impacting its residents and infrastructure.
Jul 03, 2026 · 9 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois is the state where JB Pritzker serves as governor. The state's gambling opportunities have been expanded under his leadership, and he encourages people to gamble in United States — Illinois casinos.
Oct 15, 2025 · 26 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois is one of the states joining United States — California in the lawsuit against Donald Trump's H-1B visa fee.
Dec 12, 2025 · 14 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois is expected to see substantial declines in high-school graduates over the next decade, impacting its higher education institutions and potentially its local tax bases.
Jun 28, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The state of United States — Illinois is affected by the political scandal involving one of its state representatives, Harry Benton, and the subsequent actions taken by its legislative leadership to address misconduct.
Jul 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Impact: United States — Illinois is one of the states where clusters of cyclosporiasis cases are being investigated.
Jun 30, 2026 · 42 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois is the state where the National Guard deployment was attempted and subsequently blocked by a court order.
Oct 16, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Impact: United States — Illinois, a top U.S. soybean-producing state, has seen farm diesel average a record high price.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
Regulatory
Impact: United States — Illinois is one of the twenty US states that joined the lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's H-1B visa fee.
Dec 13, 2025 · 9 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois is one of the Democratic-led states that opted not to send official representatives to the Great American State Fair, citing budgetary concerns.
Jun 24, 2026 · 14 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois is one of the states that challenged Donald Trump's executive order on mail-in voting.
Apr 20, 2026 · 268 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois's governor, JB Pritzker, organized the effort among Democratic governors to press the United States — United States Postal Service.
Jul 02, 2026 · 13 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois is one of the states joining the lawsuit against Donald Trump's new global tariffs.
Mar 05, 2026 · 16 articles
Domestic
Impact: United States — Illinois, along with other states, received letters from the United States — United States Department of Homeland Security reinforcing instructions to honor detainers from United States — United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Sep 20, 2025 · 7 articles
Accidents
Impact: Darren Bailey is an United States — Illinois gubernatorial candidate.
Oct 23, 2025 · 23 articles
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United States — Illinois considered AI images cyberbullyingIllinois mandates...
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