FRANKLIN PARK, Ill. – State Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Chicago, and state Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Northlake, are encouraging residents to join...

SPRINGFIELD – The quality of Illinois foster care homes will improve for more than 13,000 children under legislation sponsored by state...

SPRINGFIELD- Drivers may soon have an easier time remembering when they need to renew their vehicle registration under a proposal...

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th) advanced legislation today to address the legal and social justice...

SPRINGFIELD- Continuing the conversation on much-needed education funding reform, Assistant Majority Leader Kimberly A. Lightford...

CHICAGO – To help community members find employment, state Rep. Arthur Turner, D-Chicago, will be hosting a free job fair on Monday, June...

SPRINGFIELD- When a school board determines a student is a nonresident of a district, parents seeking to appeal a school board’s decision...

ELMWOOD PARK, Ill. – State Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Chicago, and state Rep. Robert Martwick, D-Chicago, are inviting residents to join them...

SPRINGFIELD – Youth participation in Illinois elections would increase under legislation that State Sen. Mattie Hunter voted for on...

SPRINGFIELD- Small businesses may soon have better opportunities at acquiring and maintaining contracts with the Illinois Department of...

SPRINGFIELD – State Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Chicago, voted for House Resolution Joint Constitutional Amendment 58, which would establish an...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Chris Welch, D-Hillside, issued the following statement in response to Gov. Rauner’s veto of House Bill...

SPRINGFIELD – Critical dollars may soon keep youth employment and after-school programs open for at-risk youth, hot meals at the...

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th) voted today for legislation she co-sponsored to keep essential social...

SPRINGFIELD- Small businesses may soon have better opportunities at acquiring and maintaining contracts with the Illinois Department of...

SPRINGFIELD — Answering the call President Barack Obama issued in his February speech to the General Assembly, State Senator Kwame Raoul...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, says telephone calls placed by inmates in Illinois correctional facilities are...

SPRINGFIELD- In 2012, 49 percent of Illinois public school students belonged to a racial or ethnic minority group, while only 16.7...

SPRINGFIELD- Children with mental health issues could be diagnosed and treated sooner thanks to a plan the Senate approved today....

Today, both the House and the Senate sent legislation to the Governor’s desk to keep the doors open at Chicago State University and a...