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NPR Illinois and WDCB hosted an Illinois Issues Forum on the state budget and how it has impacted DuPage County on May 23. A panel of experts discussed…
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A former state lawmaker from western Illinois wants back in the general assembly. Jil Tracy launched her campaign for state Senate in a Quincy park…
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Some of the main architects of the Illinois law that seeks to save the state money by reducing workers' pensions have begun collecting pensions of their…
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As we get ready to welcome 2015, we thought we’d take a few minutes to reflect on the past year in Illinois state government and politics. Most of the…
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Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar says he's all in for Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner.Edgar says the Democratic agenda offers more of…
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Illinois' General Assembly will get a new member Wednesday afternoon. Chris Nybo will take the oath of office, even though the election is still several…
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After nearly two decades as an Illinois Senator, Kirk Dillard has stepped down. The Hinsdale attorney has taken over as chairman of northeastern Illinois'…
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The Illinois unemployment rate is at its lowest mark in five years. Democratic Governor Pat Quinn is touting the news, but the state still lags the…
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Bruce Rauner narrowly won the Republican primary for governor. He'll face Governor Pat Quinn, who is aiming for a second full-term. Neither of the wins…
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Most Republican candidates running for Illinois governor are spending the last day before the primary election day traveling around the state. State Sen.…