At Wednesday’s meeting of the 104th Illinois General Assembly, the House Republican Caucus staged a walkout, including ...

The leader of the Indiana House wants to negotiate with Illinois over the possibility of Indiana absorbing the 33 Illinois counties that have voted in the past five years to separate from Chicago ...

Citing ballooning taxpayer costs and public safety concerns, some Illinois lawmakers are calling for an end to the state’s ...

Participants learned to make Sailors Valentines at the Col Benjamin Stephenson House historical site in Madison County.

President Lepper thanked the day’s Rotary volunteers, including: greeters, Phyllis Lape and Ginny Fanning; 50-50, Jan Ryan and Joan McQuillan; sergeants-at-arms, Jane Breen and Karen Walker; ...

The jurors in the landmark racketeering trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan and his longtime confidant deliberated for their first full day yesterday without reaching a verdict — though they ...

The White House on Jan. 28 suggested it would seek to strip federal funds from nongovernmental organizations including ...

The White House Jan. 28 sought to clarify what would and would not be impacted by a directive to freeze federal financial ...

But questions remain about how the White House will define "assistance provided directly to individuals," as indicated in the ...

The race in Illinois's 3rd Congressional District is between Democrat Delia Ramirez, the incumbent, and Republican John Booras. The expected vote is the total number of votes that are expected in ...

by NPR Illinois’ Maureen Foertsch McKinney — Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch is out with a list of appointments to House committees. The list is here. — It’s official ...

After 11 weeks of testimony and 150 witnesses, closing arguments are underway in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. Prosecutors allege Madigan abused his power ...