The two most intense state legislative pressure campaigns I’ve witnessed both ended in failure. Back in 2017, Gov. Bruce Rauner tried everything he could think of to stop legislative Republicans from ...

WGN Investigates has reported on a series of threats made to members of the Illinois legislature on both sides of the aisle.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs physician-assisted suicide law for terminally ill patients, sparking outrage from religious ...

State Rep. Michael Echols of Monroe, a hotelier and property developer in northeastern Louisiana, will lead the Louisiana ...

Gov. JB Pritzker has signed the "Medical Aid in Dying" bill, legalizing physician-assisted death in Illinois, his office ...

Chicago, has agreed to a deal with federal prosecutors that would avoid a retrial and see the three charges against him — including bribery, wire ...

Illinois Democrats had been awaiting the outcome of the Indiana vote, warning Illinois was ready to respond. For now, it appears Illinois will stand down in that effort.

The law places limits on where immigration enforcement agents can detain people. It also gives those who believe their ...

As 2026 approaches, several new Illinois laws are slated to take effect on Jan. 1 that could impact your daily life more than you know.

The current trend of redistricting mid-cycle began in July when President Donald Trump asked Texas to redraw its map to help ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is asking President Donald Trump to pardon him. Good luck with that.

(WAND) - Former Illinois Speaker of the House Mike Madigan has asked President Donald Trump for a pardon. An online registry ...