In a sit-down interview with the Washington Examiner, LaHood said he’s happy with his current job representing Illinois’s ...

Illinois legislators passed a record-high $55.1 billion state budget, which includes funding for local K-12 schools, Rockford ...

Lawmakers and state officials from around Illinois have been reacting to the passage of the new state budget.Senate President ...

SPRINGFIELD Several Illinois elected officials have released the following statements in response to the recent passage of ...

In today’s edition … The Senate takes up House Republicans’ mega-bill … Democrats are leaping on Sen. Joni Ernst’s Medicaid ...

Sterling is one step closer to receiving a designation that could provide up to $50 million in tax incentives for economic development work the city already has started along its riverfront.

WATCH: WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined Sunday’s WGN Weekend Morning News to discuss the $55.2 billion state budget ...

Good morning, Chicago. As climate change ravages many corners of the country, Illinois — with its nutrient-rich soil and more temperate weather — is emerging as the land of opportunity. But an ...

The Senate’s last legislative day would turn out to be the next day. However, there were two issues that had been boiling all ...

Just over six months after he lost a long-shot bid to oust incumbent Republican Gov. Spencer Cox, Utah Democrats chose former ...

Senate Bill 1473, advanced by State Senator Patrick Joyce, would allow for the development of new horse racing tracks in ...