Category: Illinois Capitol Bureau

State representatives passed many bills with bipartisan support Thursday, but Republican members blasted Democratic leadership for not calling their…

House Democrats want to make sure Illinois residents aren’t denied housing based on their source of…

State senators approved a plan Thursday that could help prevent children and teens from…

House Republican leaders say Democrats are blocking the opportunity for Illinois to have “fair maps,” an idea most lawmakers campaign…

State representatives passed a proposal Wednesday to help people struggling with drug addiction receive community drug treatment instead of putting…

A Chicago Democrat wants to immediately expunge records of charges against anyone found not guilty of an…

State lawmakers could eliminate the requirement that student teachers record videos of their lessons to get a…

The Illinois Department of Public Health shows nursing home residents account for 43% of COVID-19 deaths across the…

Top Republican members of the Illinois House and Senate Redistricting Committees hoped Gov. JB Pritzker would give his perspective Monday on how the…

Videos of the police shooting of a Chicago teenager have been public for over 24 hours leading many people to think about the state of policing and…