Democrats seek to project picture of unity, contrast to Rauner, Trump
SPRINGFIELD – Ten months before Illinois’ 2022 primary elections, Democrats from across the state descended on the capital city for the annual political events...
GOP says census data proves new maps illegal
SPRINGFIELD – Republicans in the Illinois General Assembly say new, detailed census numbers released last week show the legislative maps that Democrats pushed through...
Op-Ed: The Summer of Hope
This is a summer of hope, of reconnecting – of getting our lives back.
Since I returned home from the spring legislative session in Springfield...
Bills expanding access to mental health care are among several signed into law
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois residents will soon have greater access to mental health services under measures Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law Friday.
Starting Jan. 1,...
New Bill Would Galvanize Wildlife Conservation Help Prevent Extinctions in Illinois
CHAMPAIGN - New bipartisan legislation in the House and Senate will fund locally-led efforts to help prevent extinctions and help wildlife thrive nationwide. The...
Settlement reached over voter registration lawsuit
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois voting rights groups have reached a settlement agreement with Secretary of State Jesse White over alleged violations of the federal Voting...
