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

State lawmakers who double as lawyers shouldn’t be allowed to use their time in Springfield as credit for continuing ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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

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

Illinois taxpayers still don’t know how much of their money will be spent by the state of Illinois next fiscal year or ...

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 ...