Illinois State News

Rauner calls on Democratic legislator to withdraw lawsuit seeking paychecks

Frivolous lawsuit by majority puts personal gain above taxpayers, critical services CHICAGO...

Illinois Department of Labor moves registrations to online format

Another step in the Rauner Administration’s efforts to modernize government SPRINGFIELD—December...

Get your flu shot during National Influenza Vaccination Week and stay healthy for the holidays

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) urges anyone who has not yet...

Madigan responds to Governor Rauner’s most recent request for additional budget meetings and topics for discussion

CHICAGO – House Speaker Michael Madigan on Friday released the following statement regarding...

Munger "disgusted by cowardly Democrat lawsuit" seeking expedited pay for lawmakers

Lawmakers should wait in line with other state vendors, Comptroller says CHICAGO - Comptroller...

Governor announces appointments to Illinois Bicentennial Commission

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today, on the eve of the state’s 198 th...

Beiser supports legislation to prevent last-minute tax increases

ALTON, IL – State Rep. Dan Beiser, D-Alton, recently supported two pieces of...

Legislators sue to stop coercive Rauner-Munger tactic and restore timely pay for lawmakers

CHICAGO – State Reps. Emanuel Chris Welch, Kate Cloonen, Mary Flowers, Sonya...

Hoffman, Beiser send extension of unemployment benefits for laid-off steel workers to Governor

SPRINGFIELD – Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, and state Rep...

Treasurer Frerichs statement on Wells Fargo's decision to adopt shareholder resolution regarding independent board chair

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs released the following statement...

Rauner releases statement on the Future Energy Jobs Bill

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today released the following statement on...

Thanksgiving holiday travel brings lowest fatality rate in six years

Responsible Motorists and Patrol Efforts Result in 82 Percent Decrease in Fatalities ...

In case you missed it: then and now

Senate President breaks his commitment on pension reform as negotiated in the June stopgap bridge...

Durbin pushes to protect DREAMers from deportation

Begins to Craft Bipartisan Legislation to Shield Dreamers until Congress Passes Immigration Reform...

Durbin pays tribute to U.S. Senator Mark Kirk on Senate Floor

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) paid tribute today to U.S. Senator Mark Kirk...

Rauner applauds passage of bipartisan legislation to reduce recidivism

Legislation Recommended by the Illinois State Commission on Criminal Justice and Sentencing...

Illinois woman sentenced in drunk driving crash which seriously injured state trooper

MAYWOOD - The Illinois State Police (ISP), announce the sentencing of Leslie Thurow, female age...

Illinois National Guard celebrates National Guard and Camp Lincoln Birthdays

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois National Guard will host a cake cutting ceremony to commemorate the...

IEMA highlights safety during the holidays

Encourages holiday shoppers to give preparedness gifts this year SPRINGFIELD – If you’re...

Governor takes bill action

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner took action today on the following bill: Bill No.: S...

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