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A new report (PDF) says Illinois' pension overhaul will save less money than advertised. Some politicians are trying to make hay out of that. But it might…
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An audit Tuesday criticized an anti-violence program Governor Pat Quinn pushed during his 2010 election campaign.Republicans wasted no time in calling for…
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As we get ready to welcome 2014, we thought we’d take a few minutes to reflect on some of the voices in the news this past year in Illinois state politics…
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As he runs for re-election, Gov. Pat Quinn is staking a lot on getting something done with pensions. He making a show of asking the state Supreme Court…
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Wating in the Wings: Up-and-Coming Political Leaders Position Themselves to Move Into Starring RolesHistory shows the political winds can change dramatically in Illinois. Just ask Sheila Simon.Simon, the daughter of the late U.S. Sen. Paul Simon, had a…