Article Summary The Illinois House and Senate approved hundreds of bills this week ahead of a Friday deadline, including a ...

Article Summary Former Illinois House Majority Leader Barbara Flynn Currie, who served 40 years in the General Assembly, died Thursday ...

Article Summary The House Executive Committee met Wednesday to hear from utility companies, consumer advocates and the Illinois Power Agency ...

SPRINGFIELD – On the first full day of his second term, Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a bill banning the sale, distribution and manufacture of high-power assault weapons, .50 caliber rifles and ...

Article Summary Lawmakers entered their final six-week stretch by moving dozens of bills from one chamber to the other. They ...

The ads — funded by the Electronic Payments Coalition of banks, credit unions and card companies — argue that Illinois lawmakers must repeal the state’s first-in-the-nation Interchange Fee Prohibition ...

Article Summary While artificial intelligence industry donors spent big in Illinois primary elections, lawmakers continue debating the best way to ...

Article Summary The Illinois House voted on bipartisan lines to pass the Children’s Social Media Safety Act. The bill is ...

Article Summary Chemring Energetic Devices, a Downers Grove-based company that engineers and manufactures devices for NASA, won the title of ...

Article Summary Illinois lawmakers say the Illinois Department of Corrections must fix a slew of errors that were revealed in ...

Article Summary Republican gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey has moved into an apartment in Chicago as he seeks to improve his ...

Article Summary An attorney for ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan argued to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday ...