The Supreme Court passed up the chance to weigh in how much leeway state courts have to interpret federal election rules.

Civic Federation President Joe Ferguson says lawmakers made too many short-term decisions that could make future fiscal years more challenging.

In their end-of-session dash to pass a state budget, Illinois lawmakers put off consideration of proposed reforms to property ...

With electric prices going up, advocates tried — and failed — to reform the energy sector - “Heading into the end of the legislative ...

The U.S. Supreme Court threw out the Mexican government’s lawsuit against U.S. gun manufacturers accusing them of aiding and ...

A century-long prison term doesn’t qualify as a de facto life sentence for a man who’s eligible for possible release under ...

The U.S. Supreme Court found the practice of counties taking the full value of a home to satisfy a tax debt violates the ...

Illinois hospital emergency departments must continue to provide abortions when necessary to pregnant women whose health is ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker will have hundreds of bills to review after lawmakers concluded their spring session, including measures ...

Gov. JB Pritzker will have hundreds of bills to review after lawmakers concluded their spring session, including measures ...

The Supreme Court's 1898 ruling in United States v. Wong Kim Ark granted citizenship to the American-born child of Chinese ...