SPRINGFIELD – Majority Party Democrats had mixed reactions to Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget address Wednesday, with leadership in the General Assembly offering praise amid criticisms from members of the ...

Gov. JB Pritzker took to the Illinois House floor in Springfield Wednesday to issue his seventh State of the State address.

With Illinois facing an estimated budget deficit of more than $3 billion, Gov. J.B. Pritzker has proposed a larger spending ...

More energy news as federal funding for climate science faces cuts under Trump, while Ohio wrestles with “a supply and demand ...

State Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) released the following statement regarding the guilty verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.       “This guilty verdict was ...

Federal authorities and state lawmakers say they will keep fighting public corruption in Illinois after the conviction of ...

The conviction of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has legislators, including former Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn, ...

Lucy Parsons, the “goddess of anarchy,” was a central figure in Chicago's labor movement. A lesser known figure in the early ...

Both current and former Illinois legislators are applauding last week’s guilty verdict in the corruption case against Michael ...

Four former Commonwealth Edison executives and lobbyists found guilty of conspiring to bribe ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan (D) for help with energy legislation are asking a federal court ...