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Gov. Bruce Rauner says Illinois will temporarily stop accepting new Syrian refugees in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Paris.Rauner says…
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The State of Illinois is suing a former prisoner for more than 100 thousand dollars to cover the cost of her own incarceration.In a lawsuit filed last…
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Negotiations on a full year's budget appear to remain far apart ... but it's up to Governor Bruce Rauner whether Illinois will make due with a downsized…
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Illinois now has an official state vegetable --- corn. Governor Bruce Rauner signed it into law today without fanfare.However, he's scheduled to attend an…
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Despite uncertainty bred from dueling court rulings ... Illinois' Comptroller is issuing paychecks to state employees. It's a continued issue, as Illinois…
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A short-term plan to fund Illinois state government and pay workers their salary now heads to the state Senate. A supermajority of Democrats appear to be…
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Two of the state's top leaders met this morning, even as they feud over the state’s future.Illinois is on day ten of having no budget in place. The…
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In the midst of a budget stalemate ... Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says he's re-introducing his five-point agenda, with some changes. The Republican is…
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Same-sex marriage has been legal in Illinois for a year.L-B-G-T advocates are celebrating today's Supreme Court ruling that says those unions must be…
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A federal lawsuit alleges that the Illinois Department of Corrections use of solitary confinement is “cruel, inhumane and offensive to basic human…