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In addition to passing a $55 billion state budget, the Illinois General Assembly passed and punted on various legislation ...
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is awaiting sentencing in federal court for 10 convictions on bribery, conspiracy and wire fraud charges.
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have concerns for what lies ahead and might have to come back to Springfield before their veto session this fall.
In response to the new per-bet tax introduced by the legislature, the two largest online sportsbooks are charging users a per ...
Under the proposed Illinois legislation, death certificates would show the terminal illness as the cause of death, not ...
The stunning downward spiral of Michael Madigan’s political career ended Friday with a 7 1/2-year prison sentence and a $2.5 ...
Illinois lawmakers filed more than 7,500 bills this spring session, and 615 of them crossed the finish line. While most bills ...
The transit agencies will each run out of pandemic relief funding at various points in 2026, creating deficits in their ...
As the Bears hope to build a new stadium, the state of Illinois is doing the team no favors. Via the Chicago Sun-Times, the ...
Prosecutors want a judge to give Madigan, the longest-serving state House leader in U.S. history, 12.5 years in prison. His ...