Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday is expected to sign new legislation requiring more thorough background checks before hiring ...

Sponsor State Sen. Doris Turner said the act will determine "necessary guardrails to ensure we have good officers on our ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday is expected to sign new legislation requiring more thorough background checks before hiring ...

An Illinois judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by the state of Texas against 33 House Democrats who absconded from the state ...

Some Texas House Democrats confirmed they were leaving after the first special session in the Lone Star state ended Friday, ...

The Illinois Freedom Caucus says it is time for Gov. JB Pritzker and the legislative leaders to take the energy crisis seriously and adopt policies that are based on the current political realities.

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a package of legislation to protect worker rights and pay standards in Illinois, in response to a ...

Signed a few years ago, the law prohibits utility companies from disconnecting residential electric and gas service when temperatures reach 90°F or above, or drop to freezing and below, aiming to ...

For the third time since 2014, a bipartisan group wants to amend the Illinois Constitution to affect how state legislative boundaries are drawn.

Pritzker said three provisions of House Bill 2568 caused a deviation from the Uniform Parentage Act of 2017. The governor ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation last week that will limit the use of AI in therapy and psychotherapy services in Illinois. Find out more.

Senate Bill 328 would deter big businesses from behaving badly by putting profits before people in Illinois, writer says.