SPRINGFIELD — Illinois House Republicans are asking the state's highest court to invalidate legislative maps they say are illegally gerrymandered to give Democrats a controlling supermajority of ...

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch wants to vet the state’s underfunded pensions through a budgetary lens as the legislature looks to close a potentially $3 billion deficit for the year ahead.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan stepped down from the witness stand Tuesday after days of testifying in his own defense in his corruption trial. It remained unclear ...

A Caseyville businessman first approached one ... had argued that Shafer should be released from jail with conditions like house arrest or electronic monitoring because he has no criminal record ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Illinois House Republicans are frustrated that Democratic leaders did not agree to any of their suggested changes to House rules for the 104th General Assembly.

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*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Associate Circuit Judge Emily Nielsen ordered that Sammy Shafer Jr. be held in jail awaiting trial. Portia Rowland, who had ...

Shafer, 36, of Caseyville, is charged with first-degree ... Shafer to be released from jail with conditions, such as under house arrest. Rosenblum said the alleged getaway driver, Marty Shaw ...

CHICAGO — To enact his progressive agenda, Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking to Springfield for an assist, but powerful Speaker of the Illinois House Emanuel “Chris” Welch warns that money is ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Co-defendant Mike McClain again filed a motion to have his case severed from former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's Tuesday. He has said that being tried jointly deprives ...

SPRINGFIELD — About two-thirds of the members of the Illinois House of Representatives are Democrats, a level of dominance that allows the party to control all levers of power in the chamber.