Nearly four years after his name first surfaced in connection with a bribe arrangement between two sitting lawmakers, politically connected...

Democrats who control the General Assembly muscled through a last-minute measure that will require any constitutional challenge to state laws...

Gov. JB Pritzker and Democratic leaders announced Wednesday they’ve agreed to a framework for next year’s roughly $50 billion state...

Catholic dioceses in Illinois failed to disclose hundreds of abusive clerics before the state opened what would become a yearslong...

Democrats in the General Assembly this week pushed through a measure that would allow state courts to award punitive damages...

The May 19 end to the General Assembly’s spring session had been on the calendar for months, but it’s no...

As the General Assembly prepares to wrap up its spring legislative session this week, Democratic lawmakers are advancing a bill...

Illinois would become the first state in the nation to make so-called crisis pregnancy centers subject to the same consumer...

A federal jury on Tuesday convicted three ex-lobbyists and the former CEO of electric utility Commonwealth Edison for their involvement...

Before jury deliberations begin on the fate of four ex-Commonwealth Edison officials after a six-week bribery trial, an attorney for...