DCFS Director Stepping Down Following the recent release of another scathing audit covering repeated issues with the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), the

State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) issued the following statement in response to the news that Marc D. Smith would be stepping down as the Director

New DCFS Audit Shows Alarming Problems Still Persist A new report by the Auditor General shows problems within the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS)

Controversial firearms ban law requires owners to submit affidavit by Jan. 1 Last week, the Illinois State Police released rules to implement part of the

For over two and a half years, Illinoisans have heard the arguments from both sides over the SAFE-T Act, which is the new Illinois law

SAFE-T Act update: ‘No cash bail’ set to take effect September 18 Since the final day of the 2021 lame-duck session, the SAFE-T Act has

DMV Facility Changes Take Effect on September 1 On Friday, September 1, all Secretary of State Driver Services Facilities (DMV) are adopting new hours of

State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) released the following statement after the Illinois Supreme Court ruled 4-3 to uphold the state’s “assault weapons” ban: “While the

IDES Audit Shows Severe Overspending of $5.24 Billion On July 26, the Illinois Auditor General released a 156-page-report on the Illinois Department of Employment Security

Shows over $5 billion in unemployment overpayments State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) released the following statement regarding the recently released performance audit of IDES during