There's a slate of hopeful judges, nominated by President Joe Biden, teed up for the U.S. Senate to confirm. Time to get to ...

Illinois lawmakers returned to Springfield Tuesday for the first time since May following news earlier this month that ...

"I'm calling on Gov. Pritzker to pledge to not increase taxes on Illinois families and businesses in this upcoming budget ...

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin (D), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, urged the House Ethics Committee to “preserve and ...

An Illinois Senate committee hit pause on a bill to ban carbon sequestration injections near aquifers after more than an hour ...

The cozy relationship between lawmakers and lobbyists enables greed and graft to permeate Illinois politics and feeds a ...

Democratic senators are fast-tracking President Biden's judicial nominations before President-elect Trump takes office in ...

Simon, a reform-minded southern Illinois Democrat who went on to become lieutenant governor and served for decades in Congress and the U.S. Senate, detailed how some lawmakers filed bills called ...

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch hired a new appropriations staff director and plans on making operational changes in 2025.

A report forecasting major budget deficits for the state of Illinois is getting the attention of Senate Republicans. Earlier ...

Legislation to prohibit carbon capture and sequestration activities near a sole-source aquifer supplying drinking water to ...

SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Illinois House Republicans believe voters sent Democrats a message at the ballot box, it’s time to ...