Illinois News Roundup (7/20/25)

Illinois sports betting rules: Since legalization in 2019, Illinois sportsbooks hit a record $14 billion in 2024 revenue, offering both retail and online wagers—online bets on in-state college teams are now banned — find out what you need to know. Armadillo alert in...

Illinois News Roundup (7/16/25)

Illinois lags in homebuilding: A Construction Coverage study ranks the state 47th with just 3.7 new units per 1,000 homes in 2024, with Chicago, Peoria, Rockford and Decatur among the nation’s slowest-growing metros — find out why. Historic Illinois Senate primary:...