The bill has to pass the House again before the president can sign it into law, and the difficulty for Republicans is not ...

The Senate slogged through a tense overnight session that has now dragged into Tuesday morning, with Republican leaders ...

The Senate is slogging through a tense overnight session that has dragged into today, with Republican leaders searching for ways to secure support for President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks ...

Carol Moseley Braun is no stranger to stepping into new territory. She was the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday morning he’s running for a potentially historic third term as governor, which would ...

“Everything that I do, truly everything that I do, in my job and every day when I wake up is about improving the lot of the people who live in the state of Illinois, lifting up the working families of ...

( Capitol News Illinois /WIFR) - Gov. JB Pritzker will run for a third term as governor. He made the official the reelection announcement Thursday during a four-stop tour that spanned Chicago, ...

Chief Justice Mary Jane Theis and the Illinois Supreme Court announced recently amendments to the Illinois Supreme Court Policy on Remote Court Appearances in Civil Proceedings (Policy) which are ...

The state agency announced Tuesday evening that a southern Illinois resident tested positive for the virus after being hospitalized. This is the earliest in the year that a human case of West Nile ...

Only 19 Minnesotans have previously been accorded the honor to lie in state at the State Capitol. On Friday, the late House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark will join the list.

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul joins a lawsuit against Trump over terminated federal grants affecting key state programs for food, shelter, and employment.

State Rep. La Shawn Ford, center, and Rep. Justin Slaughter talk before Gov. JB Pritzker delivers his annual budget address on Feb. 19, 2025, at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield.