One would think lawmakers would have wanted to move quickly on such an accolade with an Illinoisan named the Bishop of Rome.

Legislators who approved a first-of-its-kind per-wager tax say big gambling corporations like DraftKings can afford another ...

The so-called “millionaire’s exemption” fuels Springfield’s unholy alliance between legislative leaders and big-money special ...

FanDuel has announced a 50-cent fee on all Illinois sports bettors which could have major implications on the industry ...

The calculation of the potential penalty emerged only days after Don Harmon attempted to pass legislation designed to wipe ...

The Illinois Clean Slate Act, which would automatically seal criminal records of nonviolent felons, failed to pass the ...

Madigan was convicted on 10 counts of bribery, conspiracy, wire fraud and other charges for ensuring approval of legislation ...

The first spring session of the 104th General Assembly has come and gone and now some Illinois Republicans are analyzing ...

This legislative session members of the Illinois General Assembly passed a bill to make it easier to sue out-of-state ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is scheduled to be sentenced in federal court for 10 convictions on bribery, conspiracy and wire fraud charges. U.S.

The March 19 rally was historic. Between 5,000 and 8,000 homeschool supporters flooded the Capitol, prompting officials to ...

Despite failing to get a mass transit funding package passed in the Illinois legislature this spring, some lawmakers continue ...