Then-Sen. Andy Manar and Rep. Stephanie Kifowit (D-Aurora) talk with Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on the Illinois House floor at the State Capitol in Springfield, Jan. 29, 2020.

Illinois Republicans filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Senate Bill 328, alleging its passage violated the state's "Three Readings Rule." The lawsuit claims the bill was passed ...

The state should be taxing all consumer services, ... Illinois is leaving money on the table with structurally unsound tax ... The Illinois state Capitol in Springfield in 2023. Rich Hein/Sun-Times.

Illinois faces demographic crisis as young population dwindles, with median age rising to 39.4 while Gov. Pritzker works to retain college students who often leave the state permanently.

Former Illinois Democratic lawmaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to more than seven years in prison following a federal corruption trial in Chicago. Madigan, the longest serving legislative ...