Education funding talks progressed during the week to the point where “an agreement in principle on historic school funding reform” was reached between the four

A bipartisan measure that extends tax credits for companies and brings jobs to Illinois is now headed to the Governor after it passed the Senate

Senate Democrats voted this week to override the governor’s amendatory veto of Senate Bill 1. Senate Republicans remain open to bipartisan negotiations on a new

Senator Tracy says that while she and her colleagues remain committed to finding compromise on a school funding bill that fixes the state’s broken school

Residents ages 16 and 17 can now become organ and tissue donors, under the Drive for Life Act signed into law this week. Under the

In an effort to make it easier for individuals out of prison to re-enter society, Gov. Bruce Rauner signed Senate Bill 1413, which allows men

The 2017 Illinois State Fair is now underway. The fair officially kicked off Aug. 10 with the annual Twilight Parade, which signifies the beginning of

Following the Governor’s press conference announcing he has issued an amendatory veto to Illinois’ school funding bill (Senate Bill 1), Senator Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) released

Lawmakers returned to the Capitol July 26 after Gov. Rauner issued a proclamation calling for a special legislative session on school funding in Illinois. Though Senate

Following the Governor’s press conference on the second day of July special session calling for Senate President Cullerton to release Senate Bill 1, State Senator