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If you listened to Bruce Rauner on the campaign trail, you'd think that he would want to steer clear of Illinois' lawmakers. He reviled them. Especially…
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Illinois lawmakers are looking to keep schools available as polling places on election day. It comes as some election authorities move to what critics say…
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A state lawmaker wants Illinois Governor Pat Quinn to fire the company responsible for running the state’s lottery.Chicago-based Northstar Lottery Group…
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A plan that could lead to Illinois changing its student loan repayment programs is moving through the General Assembly. The new method would let students…
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Illinois lawmakers are considering whether to crack down on universities giving a certain type of interest-free loan to faculty. Except it doesn’t seem to…
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As gas prices rise and fall, there's one constant: however much you pay to fill your gas tank, it's taxed. Several proposals would change how.In Illinois,…
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Illinois' credit rating has suffered another downgrade.It follows the General Assembly's adjournment Friday without any agreement on what to do about the…
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The Illinois House gave final approval on Tuesday to a ban the hand-held use of cell phones behind the wheel. The fate of the idea is now up to Gov. Pat…