Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and statewide lawmakers are gathering in Springfield this week for the first week of the state legislature’s veto session. Happening this week and in November, it’s a ...

Every two years, when a new Illinois General Assembly is inaugurated, the leadership offers rhetoric filled with hope, bipartisanship and a message of unity in which both political parties promise ...

Big issues for Illinois legislative session’s final week include public transit, pension reform and Bears Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook ...

After big losses last week, Illinois GOP vows big changes with new legislative leaders: ‘We certainly have a lot to rebuild’ House Republicans chose state Rep. Tony McCombie as their leader.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — On July 1st, 2025, several new laws and tax changes are set to go into effect in Illinois. ... The updates were passed during the 2024 and 2025 legislative sessions ...

With Illinois lawmakers back in Springfield, ... The wild cards during this legislative session are the policy changes that President Donald Trump and the Republican-led Congress are making or ...

Plaintiffs in three lawsuits challenging the new legislative district maps that Democrats pushed through the General Assembly earlier this year have submitted their proposed changes, which would ...

The Illinois House and Senate plan to return to Springfield on Aug. 31 for a one-day special session to make changes in the new state legislative district map after official 2020 population ...

ILLINOIS -- Governor JB Pritzker signed several bills into law Tuesday - many of which go into effect immediately. Below are a list of those legislative changes and a brief summary of what they do ...

Plaintiffs in three lawsuits challenging the new legislative district maps that Democrats pushed through the General Assembly have submitted their proposed changes, which would create more Latino ...

The Illinois General Assembly adjourned an abbreviated 2022 regular session early in the morning hours on April 9, ... (CEJA), a Medicaid omnibus, changes to the hospital assessment program, ...

The Illinois legislature hoped to build on its blockbuster 2019 with a comprehensive energy bill, changes to the tax structure for a Chicago casino to ensure the project’s viability, a worker ...