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One of the top Democrats in the Illinois legislature is calling for a "millionaire's tax." House Speaker Michael Madigan says the money would help fund…

Illinois Republican state Sen. Matt Murphy is resigning his seat to take a job in the private sector.Murphy is one of GOP's top lawmakers in the Senate…

The Civil War monument sits outside of the Stephenson County Courthouse. It was built the late 1860s. County officials have said there is no public money…

George Reid came to the Illinois Board of Higher Education in December 2010. He'd been a top official at a similar agency in Maryland. Less than two years…

As Illinois draws close to entering its second year without a budget, one of its many unpaid bills threatens to provoke a dispute with the nation's top…

The head of the Chicago Public Schools says the district will lay off some of its central office staff today.District CEO Forrest Claypool's statement…

Illinois could see changes this year that expand access to medical marijuana, as operators say the number of patients allowed to buy the drug is too low…

"Automation" is a politically dirty word right now in the U.S. But in China, it's a buzzword.

The inspector general for the Illinois General Assembly says a top state senator did not sexually harass a woman whose legislation he was sponsoring last…

Northern Illinois farmers are hoping for more precipitation ahead of this year's growing season. Agriculture officials say the combination of last year's…