Older Americans get choices when it comes to claiming Social Security. The earliest age you can file for benefits is 62, and ...

You must be at least 61 years and 9 months, and want your benefits to start in no more than 4 months. Apply at ...

Starting in May 2025, Illinois residents will need a REAL ID instead of a standard driver’s license to board a domestic ...

We continue to make it easier for you to access our programs and benefits. Our website – offers a convenient way to apply ...

As the deadline approaches, not everyone will be required to get a Real ID, but you may need one in order to travel or enter ...

The Department of Government Efficiency, run by President Donald Trump’s billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has ...

Real ID appointments are filling up "super fast," officials with the Illinois Secretary of State's office said, and with the ...

The Segal Group’s study calculates only the impact of the benefit enhancements for the $73 billion Illinois Teachers’ ...

Illinois legalized online sports betting in 2020 and dozens of online sportsbooks are now operating in the state. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about online sports ...

“We promote the freedom, dignity, and equality of all people – including LGBTQI+ individuals,” the department’s website says ... with the Social Security Administration without ...

President Joe Biden signed a bill on Sunday that will repeal two laws previously preventing many public employees from receiving Social Security benefits. The Social Security Fairness Act ...

ILLINOIS – The movement among Illinois counties to separate from Chicago and Cook County to form a new state continues to grow. Those for separating point to things like high taxes and a ...