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The Illinois Legislative Ethics Commission has selected a new inspector general – to investigate misconduct and harassment within the Statehouse The last…
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The future of state funding for Illinois schools is still up in the air Monday afternoon. The fight over Senate Bill 1 — legislation that would overhaul…
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The Illinois Senate's "grand bargain" stumbles, Gov. Bruce Rauner fights to allow Illinois to keep going without a full budget, and Illinois businessman…
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Legislation to keep Illinois government functioning without a full budget stalled Thursday. Democrats and Republicans have dueling proposals to keep…
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Illinois lawmakers are preparing legislation to ensure that state employees continue receiving paychecks if a judge agrees with the attorney general's…
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The presidential race is capturing most voters' attention. But here in Illinois, there's record-breaking spending going into races for the General…
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It's now close to a year since Illinois had a budget in place. The impasse has led to increased attention for what many consider a financial crisis. On…
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Two recently appointed state representatives held off primary challenges Tuesday night. Rep. Avery Bourne of the 95th District was appointed last year,…
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A couple of legislative primary races are serving as stand-ins for the political struggle between the governor and Democratic leaders. State legislative…
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It's a week into the New Year, and gyms across the country are packed with people who've vowed to get in shape. Our Statehouse Bureau Chief Amanda Vinicky…