Illinois residents will face higher electric bills this summer as lawmakers debate energy reforms to address rising costs and ...

State representatives passed legislation Friday to allow anyone charged with their first weapon-related offense to apply for ...

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The average residential customer of northern Illinois’ Commonwealth Edison will pay about $10.60 per month more this summer, ...

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates was honored by Rep. Delia Ramirez at the U.S. Capitol for her dedication ...

With Rep. Lauren Underwood's decision to stay out, major candidates in the race to succeed Sen. Dick Durbin include Lt. Gov.

What Crespo really did wrong was to suggest something other than more revenues to address Illinois’ fiscal ... in Welch’s House of Representatives, Democratic moderates who think for ...

Kansas and Missouri’s landmark 2019 economic ceasefire risks unraveling amid competition for the Chiefs and Royals.

In the Illinois state capitol Tuesday advocates, lawmakers and survivors of gun violence urged the passage of multiple bills ...

the first Palestinian American to serve in the Illinois House of Representatives. “It is a matter of making sure that Illinois is on the right side of history — not participating in the ...