The death of the 18-year-old who was found dead along Illinois Route 78 was ruled a homicide following a coroner's inquest.

A downstate Republican lawmaker is urging Illinois prison employees ... immigrant. “So now we’ve put staff in a position where they have to decide, do they want to violate federal law or do they want ...

I support President Trump in many ways,” state Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) said, “but I don’t think he understands that this just signals that the corruption in Illinois is just accepted, rather than it ...

The Illinois Senate has 59 members, but not all seats are up for election at the same time. Instead, state senators serve two four-year terms and one two-year term each decade, though the pattern ...

Though Joens explored many professions over the course of his career, his love for Illinois history has been at the heart of ...

Now a lobbyist, former Democratic state Sen ... (Chicago Tribune) In 1964, Paul Simon, then an Illinois state senator, threw down the gauntlet over the culture of self-dealing that pervaded ...

SPRINGFIELD — A downstate Republican lawmaker is urging Illinois ... now we’ve put staff in a position where they have to decide, do they want to violate federal law or do they want to violate ...