Move could boost returns by $2.5 billion over five years.

Crypto proponents argue current banking system is inefficient and exclusionary.

Bill targeting quasi-governmental agencies gets state Senate OK, and Gov. Matt Bevin, its author, signs shortly after.

Clock runs out on controversial nod for brother-in-law of Mitch McConnell, Elaine Chao.

Treasurer laments system’s decision, unhappy with detracting governor.

State’s attorney general says bill violates law, plans to sue when signed by governor. 

Pension reform bill now goes to Illinois House, requires three-fifths majority vote.