Government unions already hold tremendous power over taxpayers in Illinois. Three bills heading to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk ...

Illinois was poised to join other states in restricting the use of cellphones in classrooms. Senate Bill 2427 had support ...

Illinois General Assembly this session, but only a small fraction passed both houses. Of those, 86% were introduced by ...

Politicians still have time to throw their hats into one of the rings, but here are the top candidates for several US House districts next year in Illinois.

Republican lawmakers in Illinois filed a lawsuit, arguing that the Democratic Majority passed a special interest proposal unconstitutionally.

Senate Bill 191, passed by the Illinois General Assembly last month, requires all new school buses manufactured after July 1, ...

The Illinois Supreme Court is now allowing state lawmakers who are also lawyers to acquire continuing education credits for their work in the General Assembly.

The “Safe Schools for All Act” passed both chambers of the General Assembly. It would prohibit schools from denying any child ...

State legislators who are also lawyers in Illinois are getting a new perk, courtesy of the state Supreme Court. They just need to show up for work in the Illinois General Assembly and they’ll be ...

More than 150 bills moved through the General Assembly in the final week of the legislative session and will make their way to the governor. Shield law, university admissions, foster placement ...

Democrats in control of the Illinois General Assembly flexed their supermajorities to muscle through a $55.2 billion state budget plan at the 11th hour.