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The governor of Illinois is putting some of his vast wealth, tens of millions of dollars, into campaigns to swing some state House and Senate seats to the…
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State Senator Chuck Weaver officially took the oath of office Thursday in the Peoria County Courthouse. The businessman and former Peoria City Councilman…
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At-Large Peoria City Councilman Chuck Weaver is replacing Darin LaHood in the state senate. A selection committee picked Weaver to fill the vacant 37th…
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Qualified residents in the 37th state senate district have until next Monday to apply to fill the post. Darin LaHood left the job this month after winning…
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It’s not official who, yet, but at least four people are interested in filling Darin LaHood’s state senate seat when he resigns to join Congress in the…
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Wednesday, Illinois’ General Assembly will get a new member. Chris Nybo will take the oath of office, even though the election is still several months…
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Illinois Governor Pat Quinn announced the new head of Illinois’ child welfare agency Tuesday. IPR'S Tony Arnold reports.Governor Quinn’s candidate has…
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A bill to legalize gay marriage in Illinois will be waiting for lawmakers when they head back to Springfield next month. The bill already passed the State…