Illinois could soon join a growing list of states where terminally ill patients would be allowed to take life-ending ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Members of the 104th General Assembly in Illinois are getting sworn in Wednesday. Senators gathered in their newly reopened chamber in the Capitol after being closed for ...

(The Center Square) – Legislators have a handful of days left before the end of the Illinois General Assembly’s spring session, and the Saturday, May 31, deadline to pass a budget for the next fiscal ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A new Illinois General Assembly was sworn in for the next two years on Wednesday, with the House and Senate ceremonies taking two starkly different tones. The House inauguration ...

(The Center Square) – The rules for the 104th Illinois General Assembly are now in place despite House Republicans urging for changes to make things more fair for the minority party. The new 104th ...

First, the race for the Illinois State Senate featured a daunting challenge for Republicans trying to gain ground in the upper chamber. Democrats look like they will keep their 40-19 seat margin in ...

Attention Illinois residents: You can now officially cast your vote for a new state flag. The voting opened Friday and follows SB1818, which created an Illinois Flag Commission to "gauge public desire ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois General Assembly has passed a bill to fund Chicago area mass transit. The Illinois Senate gave the bill final approval at 4:20 a.m. Friday, two hours after the ...

State legislators who are also lawyers in Illinois are getting a new perk, courtesy of the state Supreme Court. They just need to show up for work in the Illinois General Assembly and they’ll be able ...

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Two Democratic primaries for seats in the Illinois General Assembly featured races testing the political influence of House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and Senate President Don Harmon, with one ...

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