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As outrage and protest against police brutality and racial injustice has spilled into the streets of cities across the country, several Black Illinois…
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?Illinois' MAP grants — the monetary award program for low-income college students — would be available to more students if a bill approved by the…
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Illinois is one step closer to having a budget for next year — the state Senate approved a spending plan late Wednesday night.It follows years of bitter…
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Ten Republican senators voted for at least one bill in the grand bargain. We asked all of them about Gov. Bruce Rauner's role in stopping them from going…
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Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino told lawmakers Tuesday he doesn't want people to question his integrity. But he declined to respond to questions…
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Ebola has not just dominated the news recently, it has become a point of discussion in campaigns. It came up in last night's U-S Senate debate, held as…
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The Illinois candidates for U.S. Senate are set for their final televised debate ahead of next week's election. Chicago's WTTW-TV will host the Wednesday…
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The Republican nominee for U.S. Senate has switched his stance on same-sex marriage.Only a few Republican members of the General Assembly voted for…
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As Illinois begins to allow people with certain diseases to use cannabis as medicine, the state will be running afoul of federal law.It may be spring…
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Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and Republican state Sen. Jim Oberweis have staked out opposing positions on whether to require universal background…