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The Illinois Senate has adopted a plan that would create a uniform, interstate process for drawing political boundaries.Chicago Democratic Sen. Kwame…
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The Illinois Senate approved a big change to the way Illinois funds schools yesterday, but that doesn't ensure anything will change. It's the third…
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A $454 million bill to increase funding for financially struggling Illinois colleges and universities has cleared the state Senate.Lawmakers approved the…
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The Illinois Senate today moved swiftly to approve a spending plan the House passed yesterday.It authorizes spending nearly 4 billion dollars on higher…
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Legislation has been introduced in the Illinois Senate to raise the age to purchase tobacco products in the state from 18 to 21.Democratic state Sen. John…
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The Illinois Senate is considering legislation to exempt feminine hygiene and incontinence products from the state sales tax. Lawmakers passed the measure…
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State legislators are done with their work until Republican Bruce Rauner becomes governor next month. Members of the House finished their work Wednesday,…
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The Illinois Senate has approved an overhaul of the state's pension systems. It comes a week after the House approved a more severe set of benefit cuts.…
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The Illinois Senate Tuesday approved drivers' licenses for immigrants who came to the U-S illegally. The legislation has bipartisan support.The day began…
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Democratic congressional hopeful files petitionsRockford casino not likely to get Quinn’s OKRockford man gets 37 years for Will County murderStarved Rock…