SPRINGFIELD — A measure preventing lawmakers from receiving pay for days they did not hold office has remained in legislative limbo since its introduction in January. Its sponsor…
SPRINGFIELD – Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker thanked lawmakers Thursday, Nov. 14 for passing legislation to address an issue that has eluded the General Assembly for nearly seven decades…
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois House Republicans unveiled another package of proposed ethics reforms Thursday that they say are prompted by the wide-ranging federal probe into alleged corruption…
I’m not keen on voting for billionaire Tom Steyer, no matter how cool his father may have been. Steyer, a hedge fund tycoon gone straight, had been running what amounted to a stealth…
The camp of U.S. Rep. Sean Casten (D-6th) says his potential 2020 opponent is way off base with her charges that the congressman is having “invite only” town hall meetings. “It’s…
SPRINGFIELD — Senate President John Cullerton will resign from the General Assembly sometime in January, he told his caucus in a meeting after the fall veto session concluded Thursday,…
SPRINGFIELD — Republicans in the Illinois Senate unveiled a bill Oct. 30 that would give the legislative inspector general independent authority to launch investigations and issue…
SPRINGFIELD — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot laid out her budget plan Oct. 23, announcing the city “will need cooperation from Springfield” in order to fill an $838 million operating…
Pritzker signs executive order responding ...SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed an executive order July 14 requiring ...
Northwest Side parish adopts name ...While “The Saint Who Wore Sneakers” sounds like a summer Disney movie ...
Democratic primary in 9th Congressional ...The ever-growing candidate field for Illinois' 9th Congressional Democratic primary isn’t a ...
Oswego sues over chemicals found ...Oswego officials have opted to join a national lawsuit after trace amounts ...
