Another 45 COVID-19 cases reported in Sangamon County

House Republican Leader Jim Durkin Thursday accused the Democratic chair of a committee investigating House Speaker Michael Madigan of taking a "dive" to protect the speaker.

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Seniors from organizations representing the interests of older Illinoisans said Wednesday that ads suggesting retirement income will be taxed under a graduated state income tax are at best misleading and at worst lies.

Hearings into whether House Speaker Michael Madigan should be disciplined for his connections to a Commonwealth Edison bribery scheme have been put on hold until after the November election.

The House Special Investigating Committee II has so far held two hearings to determine if House Speaker Michael Madigan should face disciplinary action after being implicated in a bribery scandal involving Commonwealth Edison.

CHICAGO - A group aligned with the Republican Party filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the language of a proposed Illinois constitutional amendment that creates a graduated-rate income tax.