Members of the 104th General Assembly in Illinois are getting sworn in Wednesday. Senators gathered in their newly reopened ...

Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, was charged with bribery, racketeering, wire fraud, and ...

A measure that transfers an Illinois state park to a Native American tribe is being criticized as a Democratic land grab.

Madigan and his co-defendant – longtime confidant Michael McClain – are on trial on racketeering and bribery charges​.

A bill passed by Illinois lawmakers Tuesday aims to offer more protection for victims of domestic abuse by requiring law ...

A bill that will return land at Shabbona Lake and State Park in DeKalb County to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is now on its way to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker's desk.

State representatives were in session for less than an hour Sunday despite making the trip to the capitol through the ...

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam joined FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald following his swearing-in to the House. FOX Business' Liz Claman and Reason Magazine senior editor Robby Soave join 'Mediabuzz' to discuss the ...

A new bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives could make for the end of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives — better known as the ATF. Colorado GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert ...

(WIFR) - Former Illinois State Representative Ronald “Ron” Wait dies at the age of 80. Wait was born in Belvidere and served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1983-1993. From 1995-2011, ...

Six Indian Americans Take the Oath in Historic US House Milestone - The Samosa Caucus marks a historic milestone in U.S. politics as it reflects the growing influence ...