SPRINGFIELD – Democrats in the General Assembly this week lined up to push a measure that would allow state courts to award punitive damages in wrongful death lawsuits – a departure…
SPRINGFIELD – Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson said Wednesday his goal was to unify the state while calling Illinois a “vanguard for progressive policy all over this country”…
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers worked until the early hours of Saturday, April 9 to pass a $46.5 billion spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year, as well as a $1.8 billion package…
SPRINGFIELD – State Sen. Tom Cullerton, D-Villa Park, resigned his seat Wednesday, Feb. 23 and will reportedly plead guilty next month to federal corruption charges. Cullerton, 52,…
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers on Wednesday passed a bill to redraw judicial subcircuit maps in Cook County and some of the surrounding collar counties while creating new subcircuits…
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker called on two Democratic state senators Thursday, Sept. 22 to resign their seats amid allegations of misconduct. Sen. Emil Jones III, D-Chicago, was…
SPRINGFIELD – A bill that allows teachers and other school and university employees or contractors who are fully vaccinated to take paid administrative leave if they have to miss…
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers will return to the Statehouse next week for their first in-person sessions since Jan. 4. House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, said…
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