Senate leader suggests joint ethics-law review
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Senate President John Cullerton is suggesting a joint House-Senate review of state ethics…
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1 committee job lost, 1 gained for indicted state senator
CHICAGO (AP) – An Illinois state senator who was indicted last week on federal charges of taking more…
Bishop bans Communion for abortion-rights supporters
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Roman Catholic bishop of Springfield has banned the Illinois General Assembly’s leaders from…
New session of Illinois Legislature underway
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Latest on the new Illinois legislative session (all times local):
Rauner approved welfare for immigrants, now nixes visa help
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner is defending his veto of legislation to hasten paperwork to help…
Illinois to spend $3M for new well at Quincy veteran’s home
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner says the state will spend about $3 million to help build…
Rauner urges Democrats’ agreement on revenue for budget
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner says Democrats are moving too slowly on budget negotiations.
Rauner, leaders trade warnings over budget
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. Bruce Rauner is urging legislative leaders to agree on estimated available revenue before…
Senate president Cullerton urges Rauner to balance budget
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Senate President John Cullerton is urging Gov. Bruce Rauner to propose a budget plan…
Illinois lawmakers return to work amid sex-harassment mess
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois General Assembly returns to Springfield on Tuesday for the final days of…
Sex-harassment bill puts Illinois leaders on the defensive
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Legislation requiring sexual-harassment awareness training for everyone working in the Illinois state Capitol has…
Senator removed from leadership post after harassment claims
CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois state senator has stepped down from the Democratic Party leadership team after accusations…
Rauner expresses doubt on state funds for Obama library
AURORA, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner says he doubts the state can afford to help pay…
Illinois leaders say they’ve reached school funding deal
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois’ legislative leaders say they’ve reached a tentative agreement in the state’s school funding fight, but…
The Latest: School-funding sponsor calls for House override
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Latest on Illinois Senate action on Gov. Bruce Rauner’s education-funding legislation veto (all times…
Senate, House plan to meet after Rauner school-funding veto
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois lawmakers will be in session next week as a showdown with Gov. Bruce Rauner…
Governor signs law streamlining government purchasing
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law that makes state government purchasing less cumbersome.
The Latest: Chicago mayor blasts governor’s schools veto
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Latest on a school funding measure in Illinois (all times local):
The Latest: School funding talks break down, showdown likely
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Latest on Illinois lawmakers’ efforts to approve school funding legislation before the new academic…
Weaver and Tracy push for SB-1 to be released to Governor
Illinois schools could go without state funding as a new front in the fight between the Republican governor…
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