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Illinois voters will be asked to weigh in on at least two changes to the Illinois Constitution at this November's election.The Illinois Senate gave final…
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Illinois lawmakers want to take a closer look at the Illinois High School Association.The organization sanctions high school sports and extracurricular…
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Illinois' financial condition continues to decline according to the state's comprehensive annual report.Illinois' net position - assets minus liabilities…
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The Illinois House has agreed on a key part of the state budgeting process.Tuesday The IL House adopted what it thinks will be the bottom line spending…
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A Chicago state senator wants to mandate that firearm owners carry liability insurance.State Senator Ira Silverstein introduced the bill this week. It…
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An Illinois lawmaker has introduced legislation that'd make it illegal to smoke in a car while a child is present.Chicago Democratic Senator Ira…
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Illinois ranks last in the nation when it comes to how much money the state kicks in for public education. The state's ranking has a lot to do with the…
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A new bill in the Illinois House is aimed at public sector employees who "double dip" on pensions.Currently, pensions for state and local government…
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Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will sign marriage equality legislation later this month.On November 20th Illinois will become the 15th state in the nation to…
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A plan to increase prison time in Illinois for gun crimes hit a brick wall Thursday at the state capitol.Opponents of the measure used a parliamentary…