Peter Breen

The conservative Thomas More Society this week filed a lawsuit that in effect charges Illinois’ Reproductive Health Act violates the right to freedom of…

This week a bipartisan group of Illinois lawmakers introduced a constitutional amendment that would create an independent commission to draw the…

Anti-abortion groups are once again going before the Illinois Supreme Court.They're trying to block last year’s new law allowing state government to pay…

Gov. Bruce Rauner held his first news conference since losing re-election. He would not say why he thinks he and his fellow Republicans lost, but he did…

The age to buy cigarettes and other tobacco products in Illinois remains at 18, for now. The Illinois House of Representatives failed to override…

AFSCME, Illinois biggest laobr union representing state government employees, was in the Fourth District Appellate Court this week. It's fighting a move…

The debate continues over whether Illinois’ law allowing for taxpayer-funded abortions violates the state constitution. A trial judge dismissed the case…

The measure would make it easier for some in jail to vote. The proposal also aims to educate those that have been through the criminal system about their…

Five of the six Democrats running for governor met in Springfield for a debate. House Speaker Michael Madigan was once again a hot topic, as the speaker…

Illinois families could use their college savings plans to send their younger kids to K-12 private schools under a new plan.Summary Representative Peter…