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A case with the potential to upend Illinois' budget impasse was argued Tuesday before the Fifth District Appellate Court in Mount Vernon.Attorney General…
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Hillary Clinton was born in Chicago in 1947, and raised in the suburbs. Sixty-eight years later, she’s making history as the first woman to be nominated...
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Illinois Democrats joined fellow party members in Philadelphia Monday for the Democratic National Convention. But state politics, not the national scene...
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Senate Bill 3096 was recently sent to Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner for his signature. This bill is meant to improve the response to sexual assault…
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The Illinois Supreme Court will be asked to re-visit an opinion it just issued March 24. State employees' salaries are at stake. Thousands of members of…
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Illinois might not be done with the 2013 law reducing state employees’ pensions. Attorney General Lisa Madigan appears to be preparing an appeal to the…
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A legal battle over union fees is brewing, between Illinois Republican governor and Democratic Attorney General. Illinois' Attorney General says Gov....
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The contest for Illinois attorney general pits a long-time incumbent against a prosecutor with international experience.Lisa Madigan was the first woman…
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2014 was going to be a banner year for direct democracy in Illinois. At one point, it was possible voters would be asked to weigh in on as many as seven…
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A self-described "politics junkie" said he won't be beholden to anyone if he is elected attorney general in Illinois.Paul Schimpf, who ran unopposed in…