SummaryPrograms close, staff laid off while $50M in funding remains unspent By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Organizations that provide tutoring, ...

Gov. Mark Gordon and two past Joint Appropriations Committees failed to follow a state law governing spending, Rep. John Bear ...

Andalusia, will retain his leadership role as the Illinois Senate Republican Caucus Chair for the 104th General Assembly.

No one who attempts to overthrow a government should serve in government," the Democratic governor wrote in a directive to ...

A conservative branch of Illinois Republicans is calling out the party’s House leader. The Illinois Freedom Caucus, made up of six state representatives and one senator, is accusing House Minority ...

The ongoing feud among Illinois House Republicans in Springfield is of no real consequence, but it is entertaining to watch. It doesn't matter because legislative Republicans are a superminority who ...

FIRST IN PLAYBOOK: Gov. JB Pritzker and a handful of fellow Democratic governors conferred with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer last night, urging him to get his caucus in line to push back at ...

We urge REI to meet its duties as required under the National Labor Relations Act to negotiate and refrain from union-busting ...

New Republican state Rep. Regan Deering, who represents parts of Bloomington and eastern McLean County, started her first ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s sermon to judge people by the content of their character not by the color of the skin still thunders like a hammer on an anvil today, writes Armstrong Williams.

Indiana legislators would like to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border to absorb parts of Illinois, but the proposed action ...

While Democrats, who control all statewide offices in Illinois, vowed to fight President Donald Trump in his return to the White House, state Republicans welcomed a new term of "hope, prosperity and ...