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There is a new president of the Illinois Senate: Don Harmon, a Democrat from Oak Park, won the support of his colleagues during a special meeting Sunday...
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Members of the Illinois Senate will gather in the Capitol Sunday to choose a new president.
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Democratic state Senate President John Cullerton has announced he's stepping down from the Illinois Legislature.Cullerton says his retirement will be…
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The Illinois Senate president says the General Assembly may have to bypass the governor again to approve a budget this year.Democrat John Cullerton says…
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Governor Bruce Rauner will outline his budget proposal for the new fiscal year in his annual address Wednesday.Passing a budget certainly hasn't been easy…
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As Illinois legislators prepare to return to Springfield this week, Democrats are being attacked in a new TV ad campaign from Governor Bruce Rauner. The…
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House Democrats will take another look at a Senate-approved spending plan next week as a way to end a two-year budget stalemate.Steve Brown is spokesman…
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Illinois’ top political leaders continue to blame each other for the nearly two-year-long budget impasse.Democratic Senate President John Cullerton held a…
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The Illinois Senate is plunging back into the ``grand bargain'' budget compromise with three weeks remaining in the legislative session.The Senate voted…
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The Illinois Senate's leader is promoting legislation he says will protect immigrants from Trump administration actions.Several immigrant and anti-crime…