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

(The Center Square) – The Illinois House of Representatives could take up a measure this month that would ban the sale of polystyrene food service packaging in the state by 2030. Various ...

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 ...

Originally introduced by Representatives Jan Schakowsky (Illinois Democrat ... and Congress should build on that momentum. The White House Executive Order on Combating Unfair Practices in the ...

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