While the prosecution has rested and Sen. Emil Jones III (D-Chicago) has taken the stand in his own defense in his federal bribery trial, it may not be clear what happens to Jones’ status in the Senate if he is convicted.
If speculation about Senator Dick Durbin’s political future was already buzzing, today it’s in a frenzy.
The commission charged with ethics sanctions against Illinois attorneys is recommending the suspension of the law license of former GOP Attorney General candidate Tom DeVore.
Following an arson attack on the Pennsylvania Governor’s Mansion over the weekend, Governor JB Pritzker decried political violence Monday but declined to discuss if he had been the subject of additional threats or what was being changed in his protection detail.
Multiple sources tell The Illinoize Auditor General Frank Mautino will leave the office by the end of the year.
The Illinois Supreme Court rejected the House GOP “Hail Mary” attempt to overturn the Democratic-drawn gerrymandered legislative maps Wednesday. Not on the basis of the facts, though, but because they waited too long to file it.
Longtime Rep. Sue Scherer (D-Decatur) is home recovering after a serious car accident last week that left her with broken vertebrae in her back.
With less than two months to go before the scheduled adjournment of the spring legislative session, Governor JB Pritzker opened up Tuesday on challenges in putting together a state budget.
Friday is the looming Third Reading Deadline to advance House bills to the Senate and Monday marked the first time since the new General Assembly was took office in January that the chamber passed a bill…any bill.
This time three years ago, Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin had $50 million in backing, the Illinois GOP’s most successful (if not controversial) campaign team, and was likely the favorite to with the Republican nomination for Governor in 2022.