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The Illinois House is advancing legislation to ban “bump stocks.” The devices gained national prominence this month, when they were reportedly used by the…
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Even as Illinois scrounges for money it appears as if the state will let revenue slip away, albeit only a tiny slice of revenue. Legislators' delay also…
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Even as Illinois scrounges for money, it appears as if the state will let a small slice of revenue slip away. Years ago, Illinois authorized online…
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Illinois' budget, and Gov. Bruce Rauner's influence on it, will be examined by a special legislative committee. The powerful House Speaker announced its…
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Even though lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have said they're going to work together this year, a simple vote on the rules the House has to follow…
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More than a month after he was supposed to outline his financial agenda for the state, Governor Pat Quinn will deliver his budget address this week. He…
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An advocacy group supporting gay and lesbian causes in Illinois is bolstering the campaign funds of two Republican lawmakers. Equality Illinois' political…
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Former House minority leader Tom Cross is among three House Republicans who voted in favor of legislation allowing same-sex marriage in Illinois. The…
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The Illinois House on Friday approved legislation that would let Illinoisans carry concealed firearms. But Gov. Pat Quinn says he'll work to "stop it in…
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The Illinois House on Wednesday rejected an attempt to take a closer look at the field of psychiatry and its role in shaping Illinois law. The sticking…