School districts could soon be required to include suicide prevention contact information on the back of school employee IDs.

Behind-the-scenes jostling was already underway before Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin announced that he would not seek a ...

A proposed ban on mascots, logos, and names depicting Native Americans in Illinois public schools is one step closer to ...

Illinois House Bill 1237 stirs debate as it seeks to ban Native American school mascots; local communities rally in ...

With large Republican majorities in the House and Senate, GOP-authored bills that reach the floor generally pass by fairly ...

Illinois lawmakers passed more than 600 bills ahead of their self-imposed deadline to move legislation out of the House or ...

The Illinois Democrat has announced he will retire at the end of his term next year after nearly three decades in the Senate.

Expect announcements from Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Rep. Lauren Underwood within hours and days ...

A plan to improve how Illinois identifies and supports victims of human trafficking is heading to the House floor.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending his more than four-decade career representing Illinois and accelerating a generational ...

Republicans had challenged the redrawing of districts by Democrats that occurred ... maintained Democratic majorities in the state House and Senate. Republicans had argued the Democratic mapping ...

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin ... against President Trump's agenda while stuck in the minority in both the House and the Senate. Congressional Democrats continue to face intense pressure from their ...