GOP ponders how to raise the debt ceiling despite dozens of members who've always held out
Forty-nine House Republicans and a dozen senators have never voted for a law to raise the debt limit, highlighting issues the ...
Democrats’ Minnesota House boycott echoes earlier walkouts in other states
Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried ...
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Madigan’s ‘Make Mike Money Plan’: Closing Arguments Continue in Landmark Corruption Trial
Thursday marked the second day of closing arguments in the speaker’s landmark racketeering and bribery trial, as prosecutors ...
Feds begin dismissing Jan. 6 cases against Illinoisans after President Trump issues blanket pardon
Federal prosecutors on Tuesday began the process of formally dismissing cases against more than four dozen Illinoisans ...
Gov. JB Pritzker criticizes President Trump's courting of tech CEOs, lack of communication
A wave of executive orders and bold pronouncements of his vision for the country highlighted President Donald Trump's first day back in the White House Monday.
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Former Illinois Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger 'didn’t want' Biden's pardon, but 'appreciates' it
In the final minutes of his term, Biden pardoned Kinzinger and other members of the Select Committee on the January 6th ...
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Illinois officials lament another Trump administration. ‘He does not care about ordinary Americans.’
While Democrats vowed to "fight" President Donald Trump, Republicans in the state welcomed a new term of "hope, prosperity ...