Republican House Speaker Todd Huston’s proposal would create a commission tasked with exploring the secession and transfer of ...

One Democratic lawmaker questioned whether the bill opens the door for some Indiana counties to move to Illinois. By Casey ...

House Republican unity ticked up in 2024, while Senate Democrats saw record success on votes that split the parties.

House Speaker Todd Huston's priority bill to launch a commission discussing redrawing the state boundary earned Democratic ...

A Barrington Hills village trustee and children's charity founder has been tapped as the new state senator for Illinois’ 26th ...

CHICAGO — Gia Biagi made her name building parks. Now, she’s leading the department that oversees more than 145,000 miles of ...

Madigan found guilty of bribery conspiracy in corruption case; jury deadlocks on charges involving co-defendant McClain.

Rod Blagojevich was freed from a federal prison in Colorado in February 2020, 16 months after former President Donald Trump commuted the 14-year sentence of the former Illinois Gov. Nearly five years ...

(AP) — The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five voters on Tuesday filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to throw out the legislative district map as unconstitutionally drawn ...

CHICAGO – Former Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, ...

Mike Madigan, a former state Democratic Party chair, had been the longest-serving chamber leader in U.S. history. A jury has ...

CHICAGO (CN) — Jurors on Wednesday returned a partial verdict in the monthslong federal corruption trial of ex-Illinois House ...