PEORIA, Ill. – To provide additional protections to students and people paying off their student loans, state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth,...

President Trump was wrong to withdraw the United States for the Paris Climate Agreement,” said Harper. “The United States should be a...

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – Concerned about the negative effects a proposed federal health care overhaul would have on the most vulnerable,...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Oak Park, is standing with millions of Americans by sponsoring legislation which states...

PEORIA, Ill. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, recently supported legislation that would protect a program that provides local...

SPRINGFIELD – Since 2005, the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Foundation (ILBCF) has given deserving students scholarships to assist...

CHICAGO – As the weather continues to warm this summer, state Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin encourages members of the community to utilize...

Failing $94 Million Online Healthcare Contract Excludes Minority Business Opportunity SPRINGFIELD- Chair of the Illinois Legislative...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Sixteen and 17-year-olds would be able to sign up for the state’s organ donor registry under legislation supported by...

CHICAGO- In response to the senseless violence and killing of Xavier Joy and many others, State Senator Mattie Hunter (D-Chicago) is...

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill – Concerned by the damaging impact of the budget impasse, state Rep. LaToya Greenwood, D-East St. Louis, is calling...

CHICAGO – State Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, is joining her colleagues in calling on Gov. Rauner to join the U.S. Climate Alliance that...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To ensure that all women have access to vital healthcare coverage, state Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, is...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To lift up the prospects of the working men and women who have gone years without receiving a raise, state Rep....

CHICAGO – State Rep. Juliana Stratton, D-Chicago, is fighting to give families a voice in their children’s education by passing...

SPRINGFIELD – Today, members of the Senate’s Executive Committee called a special hearing to question a Rauner administration agency head...

CHICAGO — State Sen. Jacqueline Collins, D-Chicago, issued the following statement today on news Gov. Bruce Rauner signed into law a...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As part of her commitment to lifting up middle-class families in Illinois, state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, worked...

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Patricia Van Pelt (D-Chicago) issued the following statement in response to the Bail Reform Act of 2017...

CHICAGO, Ill. – On Friday, state Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, and the Illinois Legislative Green Caucus held a press conference calling...