WASHINGTON — The Trump administration violated federal privacy laws when it turned over Medicaid data on millions of ...

As of July 1, Illinois taxpayers are funding the largest budget in state history.

An Illinois professor cautions against premature celebrations of victory or defeat after the U.S. Senate passed President Donald Trump's budget reconciliation bill Tuesday. The Senate narrowly passed ...

On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed the Big Beautiful Bill after Vice President J.D. Vance broke the Senate tie. Missouri ...

Illinois Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth voted "No" alongside all other 45 Democrats in the Senate. Republican Senators Rand Paul of Kentucky, Thom Tillis of North Carolina and Susan Collins ...

J.B. Pritzker has announced his new running mate as he launches his re-election campaign seeking a third term as Illinois' ...

Edgardo “Eddie” Perez announced that in 2026 he will be running for Illinois State Senate in the 42nd District.

Senate Republican Leader John Curran, R-Downers Grove, speaks at a news conference with other Senate Republicans leaders on Saturday, May 31, 2025. Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki ...

Illinois lawmakers passed a $55.2 billion state budget for 2026 late Saturday, with new taxes on sports bets and nicotine, but no transit funding. A new $55.2 billion state budget may be more ...

Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) pictured during an interview with the Washington Examiner on reconciliation, the Illinois Senate race, and serving during two Trump administrations on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

The Illinois Senate passed HB 1697, aiming to regulate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and lower prescription drug costs. The bill prohibits PBMs from steering patients towards affiliated ...

Raja Krishnamoorthi, a candidate for Illinois’s open Senate seat next year, declined to say whether he would back Chuck Schumer for another term as conference leader, saying he needs to “win ...