SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday, Sept. 22 rejected a lawsuit filed by two former state legislators who sued for back pay they believed they were due for raises…
SPRINGFIELD – In a series of downstate news conferences coinciding with the Illinois State Fair, Gov. J.B. Pritzker this week gave an update on the possibility of a special session,…
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois House Republican Floor Leader Mark Batinick, a self-described “policy guy,” came to Springfield with the goal of pushing good policy. A father of five who…
It was 6 a.m. Saturday, April 9, by the time lawmakers adjourned their regular spring session which had been scheduled to conclude the day prior. When all was settled, lawmakers had…
SPRINGFIELD – Members of the Workers Center for Racial Justice held a rally in front of the Capitol Wednesday, March 16 demanding the Illinois General Assembly pass the Safer Communities…
SPRINGFIELD – A federal judge in Chicago handed down a one-year prison sentence Tuesday for a former state senator who once chaired the Senate Labor Committee. Tom Cullerton, a Villa…
SPRINGFIELD – House Majority Leader Greg Harris, the number two Democrat in the Illinois House of Representatives, never imagined landing the role of state representative – or that…
SPRINGFIELD – Flanked by members of law enforcement advocacy groups, about a dozen Democrats from both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly called a news conference Monday, April…
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Visitors to the 45th annual Cider Fest will get an opportunity to ...
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SPRINGFIELD – State Sen. Emil Jones III pleaded not guilty in federal ...
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Fall is here, the weather is turning cooler, and it is a ...
Pumpkin harvest shows supplies should ...
Pumpkin harvest ramped up a little early this year in some parts ...
