21 Dec, 2018

Under the Dome Podcast: Our state government story of the year

The Under the Dome Podcast crew checks in one last time in 2018 to talk about recent Illinois Statehouse news, including J.B. Pritzker's transition.

Former state Comptroller Hynes among Pritzker’s top staff

Democratic Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker on Thursday began the process of filling his incoming administration, naming three deputy governors.

Census: Illinois loses 45,000 people in 12 months

Illinois lost more than 45,000 people in a 12-month period, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Wednesday. That's the second-highest number in the nation.

Bernard Schoenburg: Short-term senator gets committee pay

A Republican state senator appointed to the legislature to fill a 45-day gap is getting not only his base pay, but $1,270 extra to be minority

Rauner to Michigan: We’ll take your carp money but decide how to spend it

Outgoing Gov. Bruce Rauner said Monday Illinois doesn't want to wait 10 years to spend the funds.

Statehouse Insider: Rauner baffles to the end

Leave it to Gov. BRUCE RAUNER to baffle people right to the end. His approach to governing was one thing, but now he's admitted publicly that he

Nearly 187,000 use automatic voter registration

A group of voting rights advocates says Secretary of State Jesse White has been slow in implementing the law.

Davis wants to know why Illinois wants to waive food stamp work requrement

U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis wants to know why Gov. Bruce Rauner is seeking a waiver to exempt all but one county in the state from work requirements for food

National legislation protecting Gold Star families has central Illinois roots

PEORIA - Legislation inspired by a Fulton County Army sergeant's grieving family may soon become law.The measure, proposed by U.S. Rep. Cheri

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