In passing the bill, legislators were not persuaded by opponents of the bill. They argued the sequestration process is safe and the ban unnecessary. Local legislators — Democrat ...

Some Illinois long-term care providers are calling a proposal by fellow providers to introduce a nursing home bed tax “misguided.

M.J. Kellner’s royal blue and golden yellow semitrucks are a common sight throughout central Illinois. Every week, the ...

Uncertainty reigns as Illinois lawmakers enter the final week of the spring legislative session without a budget deal in place — and several other significant issues also remain unresolved.

SPRINGFIELD - Legislation championed by Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias calling for enhanced safeguards to ...

Illinois residents will face higher electric bills this summer as lawmakers debate energy reforms to address rising costs and ...

Hundreds of Illinois residents rallied at the state's capitol to call on lawmakers to pass the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act and other clean energy bills by the end of the month.

The bill would require the Illinois Department of Health to create a public education campaign and help train more healthcare workers on amniotic fluid embolism.

Revenue projections had already been declining as the spring session has progressed. Now, lawmakers who have long feared ...

Increasing energy prices are causing alarm among some consumer advocates and state policymakers, who worry that the long-term ...

Despite Illinois law setting clear budget rules, lawmakers routinely fast-track last-minute, backroom deals, keeping voters ...

The average residential customer of northern Illinois’ Commonwealth Edison will pay about $10.60 per month more this summer, ...