A group of Republican lawmakers filed a lawsuit this week that seeks to nullify legislation they say would indelibly alter ...

Republican lawmakers in Illinois filed a lawsuit, arguing that the Democratic Majority passed a special interest proposal unconstitutionally.

The daughter-in-law of a former U.S. congresswoman is running in the Democratic primary to succeed retiring Sen. Dick Durbin ...

In February, a jury convicted Madigan, 83, of bribery conspiracy, wire fraud and other crimes. He was sentenced Friday to 7.5 ...

Many new lawmakers come to government with big dreams but often find they have little power. This is how several first-time ...

Republican Illinois Senate members are suing their Democratic peers over the last-minute rush to OK a $55 billion state ...

Illinois state Rep. Lindsay LaPointe touts the universal mental health bill now headed to the desk of Gov. JB Pritzker as a ...

Illinois Senate President Don Harmon has vowed to appeal the case alleging he broke a state election law designed to rein in ...

U.S. Reps. Nikki Budzinski and Raja Krishnamoorthi, and state Sen. Laura Fine, say their names were found among alleged ...

Amid the waning hours of its spring legislative session, the Illinois General Assembly passed a bill which, if the governor ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago police department for ...

A group of Republican lawmakers filed a lawsuit this week that seeks to nullify legislation they say would indelibly alter ...