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Peoria’s wish list of requests for local state legislators at this year’s annual Legislative Breakfast includes a change in public safety pension funding requirements, the ability to use automated traffic speed control systems, and funding for a host of capital improvement projects.
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State legislators in Springfield are moving to address gun violence in Chicago. The Illinois Senate today passed stricter gun laws long sought by the…
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Illinois voters in 2014 overwhelmingly approved raising the state’s minimum wage to ten dollars an hour. Legislators never followed through on that…
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New state legislators won't be able to cast votes until they're inaugurated in mid-January. But 20 of them are spending this week at the capitol anyway,…
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Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner has asked the top leaders in the Illinois General Assembly to meet ahead of the veto session next week. State legislators…