Cost overruns, security concerns and a refusal to cooperate with the state comptroller were evidently hallmarks of Department of Innovation and Technology's recent history.

The new law, criticized as a corporate giveaway, limits what local governments — except for Chicago — can charge phone companies for installing small-cell antennas on public…

Key performance indicators in areas like education and health are hoped to inspire more data-driven policymaking in the state.

Though it has strong political support, the first facility to serve in a planned network of Illinois innovation centers still seeks firm financial backing.

The protections would require companies to ask for consumers’ consent before accessing and sharing their data, but the governor said it's no more than excessive red tape.

A new law could save the state up to million through greater awareness of malicious and costly cybersecurity attacks.

The state hopes to leverage its buying power to make smart street lighting more affordable for local communities.

Commentary: Illinois CIO Hardik Bhatt outlines steps he's taken to change the state’s technology culture as his team morphs into a new department.

CIO Hardik Bhatt details how he'll lead a new effort to consolidate IT operations and modernize systems in Illinois.

Gov. Bruce Rauner is creating a new IT agency to help drive a major effort to modernize Illinois' systems.