17th District Congresswoman Cheri Bustos

Former congresswoman Cheri Bustos is taking a job as a consultant with a firm in the nation's capitol.

U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-Moline) has represented a large swath of central, western, and northern Illinois for the past decade. She decided not to run for another term this cycle.

Bustos assembled a special “farm bill roundtable” of top Illinois agriculture leaders who met at the Illinois Department of Agriculture’s John Block Building on the fairgrounds.

Rep. Cheri Bustos, D-ll., began fighting to end forced arbitration in 2017.

Tatiana Spottisswoode, Andowah A. Newton and Lora Henry share their stories in Tuesday press call.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is drawing bipartisan condemnation from Illinois lawmakers.

Democrats on Capitol Hill have wrangled internally — and sometimes openly — for months over how much money to allocate toward the president's Build Back Better Agenda.

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said Thursday the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill he helped pass this week will provide much-needed improvements for roads, bridges, airports, and railways across the state and the entire country.

The City of Peoria received $47 million from President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, a COVID-19 relief package passed in March.

The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan passed through Congress along party lines and signed into law by President Joe Biden last week is welcome…