A measure awaiting Gov. JB Pritzker’s signature will help protect transgender people and victims of domestic violence who ...

Lawmakers in Springfield approved a measure that aims to protect warehouse workers whose workdays center on hitting quotas.

As state lawmakers prepare to contend with a $3 billion budget gap, House Speaker Chris Welch warned that Chicago's mayor ...

Democrats in Congress representing the Chicago area looking for ways to limit the scope of President-elect’s Donald Trump’s ...

The lame duck session may have signaled tough times ahead as Illinois lawmakers seek to navigate a multitude of issues this ...

Needs arising from Northwest Arkansas' growth are uppermost on the minds of the region's lawmakers headed to legislative ...

A new Illinois General Assembly was sworn in for the next two years on Wednesday, with the House and Senate ceremonies taking two starkly different tones. The House inauguration ceremony, conducted in ...

As we gathered with our family and friends and celebrated the end of another year, we look back at our accomplishments in ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker could soon sign off on legislation that would prioritize placing foster children with family ...

Before adjourning the 103rd Illinois General Assembly, the Illinois House took up Senate Bill 867 that would transfer ...

State Sen. Chris Balkema, who represents northern McLean County and parts of Livingston County, was newly sworn into office ...