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Media investigations on isolated seclusions and restraint in Illinois sparked controversy and prompted immediate emergency rule changes from the State…
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Illinois lawmakers have approved a $40 billion state budget and a plan to address tax rates for a casino expansion during a whirlwind special session held…
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Republican State Senator Karen McConnaughay says she will not be seeking re-election in November.Senator McConnaughay served as the Kane County Board…
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has a familiar wish list for the legislative session that begins this week.Rauner has several items that he’s been asking for…
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Republican State Representatives Bob Pritchard of Hinckley and Barbara Wheeler of Crystal Lake announced on Monday that they will not seek re-election…
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Governor Bruce Rauner today is approving a compromise between Republicans and Democrats that sends emergency money to public universities. But that…
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Illinois lawmakers are considering adding protections for people with disabilities who are victims of crime.The legislation is sponsored by State Senator…
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It'll be 2016 before Illinois' top political leaders meet again, as a historic stalemate grinds on.If it wasn't obvious before that Illinois' political…
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Illinois leaders aren't in agreement on a new state budget, even as the current one nears its July expiration date. Democrats passed their own version,…
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In the wake of officer-involved deaths in Ferguson, Baltimore and New York City, Illinois lawmakers are looking at how to change state laws regarding…