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AFSCME, Illinois biggest laobr union representing state government employees, was in the Fourth District Appellate Court this week. It's fighting a move…
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The latest skirmish between Gov. Bruce Rauner and the AFSCME labor union took place in a Springfield courtroom Wednesday. This time it was before a panel…
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Illinois' largest public employee union feels it has plenty to complain about. The union known as AFSCME has been fighting for what it says is overdue pay…
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A series of gun control measures advanced in the Illinois Statehouse this week — requiring state licenses for gun dealers, banning "bump stocks," and…
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Commentary: The governor's plan would rely on some iffy savings from shifting pensions costs to schools and universities and getting state workers to pay…
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The labor union representing Illinois prison workers says assaults are way up. AFSCME is asking the state to do more to keep its members safe.Cory Knop…
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The United States Supreme Court has agreed to again hear a case that poses a threat to public employee unions across the country and here in Illinois.For…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has called 10 special sessions on the budget for the final days of the month. For the first time, he's publicly endorsed a specific set…
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MOUNT VERNON — A case with the potential to upend Illinois' budget impasse was argued Tuesday before the Fifth District Appellate Court.Attorney General…
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Two court hearings this week could shape the future of Illinois’ budget impasse.The cases involve two groups: one who has been getting paid; and another…