The opportunity to make a better life is what attracts people from all over the world to the United States, but not all ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Illinois state Rep. Ryan Spain, R-Peoria, discusses a dot chart prepared by University of Michigan research ...

Research shows higher education is effective at preventing people from re-offending. Legislation could give more people ...

Illinois state Rep. Ryan Spain ... Republican voting power because of gerrymandering in the legislative district map, at the state Capitol Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in Springfield, Ill.

(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — Republicans in the Illinois House say the state's current legislative map is unconstitutional and illegally favors Democrats, and the GOP is asking the state's Supreme Court ...

The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five voters on Tuesday filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to throw out the legislative district map as unconstitutionally drawn to favor ...

House Republicans allege in a new lawsuit filed with the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday. The lawsuit alleges the current House map fails to meet state constitutional requirements that districts be ...

House Speaker Todd Huston's priority bill to launch a commission discussing redrawing the state boundary earned Democratic ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois House Republicans are asking the state's highest court to invalidate legislative maps they say are illegally gerrymandered to give Democrats a controlling supermajority of ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State address in Springfield Wednesday, warning of challenges ahead and presenting his budget proposal for the new fiscal year.

Central Illinois lawmakers had mixed reactions to Gov. JB Pritzker’s State of the State and budget address. Some said they ...