SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced this week he has joined yet another multistate lawsuit against ...

President Donald Trump on Monday granted a full pardon to former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted on 18 ...

A new bill introduced into the Illinois General Assembly aims to give taxpayers a more transparent voice when local ...

A nationwide protest at state capitols consequently drew about 200 people to Springfield, Illinois by Wednesday afternoon.

The order would apply to more than 50 people from Illinois who were given pardons or commutations by President Donald Trump.

History, politics, and architecture buffs alike will enjoy touring the Utah State Capitol. Richard K. A. Kletting, a Salt Lake City area local, designed the 1916 building. In the mid-2000s ...

The lawsuit comes after House Republicans failed to gain seats in the two election cycles since a new map was drawn in 2021 ...

Some state lawmakers and unions want to "sweeten" pension benefits to the point of costing taxpayers $80 billion by 2045, to ensure that pensions are in line with Social Security benefits.

Longtime Springfield lobbyist Mike McClain of Quincy walks toward the Dirksen Federal Courthouse on Jan. 27, 2025, ahead of ...

Lawmakers returned later that summer to pass the current set of ... our ability to do so in Illinois,” Spain said. Capitol News Illinois is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news service that distributes state ...

House File 17 is similar to a law passed in Louisiana, which last year became the first U.S. state to permit judges to order surgical castration of sex offenders. Criminal defense lawyers ...