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Predicted severe weather conditions have forced the Illinois House to cancel sessions the rest of the week. The House met Tuesday and adopted rules for…
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Three women Democratic state representatives are calling for an independent investigation of House Speaker Michael Madigan's office.The announcement comes…
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The chief of staff to Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has resigned over allegations of mishandling complaints of sexual harassment and making…
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The Illinois lawmaker who says House Speaker Michael Madigan retaliated against her for statements about rooting out sexual harassment in the Capitol…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner's proposal to reinstate the death penalty for certain violent crimes and other changes he made to gun legislation will get a House…
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Illinois lawmakers are weighing legislation to prevent synthetic marijuana manufacturers from dodging laws banning the substance.The state Senate passed a…
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The House has approved a plan pushed by the Democratic state comptroller to require Illinois governors to pay employees from their budgets, not those of…
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The Illinois House has approved state licensing of firearms dealers and requiring that those buying assault-style weapons wait through a 72-hour "cooling…
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There are signs key portions of the corruption case against former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock may be at risk of unraveling.The U.S. 7th Circuit Court of…
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The Illinois Senate has OK'd a revised Medicaid funding plan for hospitals. The 53-3 vote Wednesday came just hours after House approval. The legislation…