From divorce and will requirements to school prayer, here are 10 laws to know.
Kirk's 2016 election opponent, U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth, quickly capitalized on the opportunity to use it as a fundraising tool.
The majority of the state's largest cities shrank in population from 2013 to 2014, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
You saw salaries for some of Rauner’s top officials, now here's the pay for Speaker Madigan and Senate President Cullerton's top staffers.
Free Shredding Event on Saturday, June 20th from 9:00 a.m. – noon.
Representative Sandack will be participating in legislative training program this summer.
Big names, reputations and salaries on Gov. Bruce Rauner's "superstar" team.
Up to eight licenses will be available.
Staff to be Available Friday, June 12 at the Lisle Public Library
Brooke Wiseman, is the National CEO of Blessings in a Backpack, a non-profit organization.
UIC report compares federal public corruption convictions in Illinois and Chicago to other states.
A list of actions Gov. Bruce Rauner is prepared to take if there’s no budget compromise by July 1.
Hastert's multiple sources of income could explain how the former U.S. House Speaker planned to pay the large sum of cash.
Free Children’s Safety Expo to be held June 6 at Lakeview Junior High School from 9:00 a.m. - noon.
See vote totals from the Illinois House and Senate as well as information on each budget bill.
Truth in Accounting prepares citizens for the 2014 Actuarial Valuation Report on Chicago firefighter pensions.
Editorial by State Representative Ron Sandack, 81st District
An update on tax bills that have been introduced in the 99th General Assembly.
HJRCA1 would allow voters to decide if the Illinois Constitution should be amended to allow for 10-year term limits for IL legislators.
Comparing Illinois’ Taxpayer Burden and outbound migration in 2014 to our neighbor states.
You might be surprised, not all head for sunshine and palm trees.
Sandack’s HB135 which sought a fair solution for taxpayers was not released from Rules Committee.
An audit of the College of DuPage (COD) has been approved in the House with HR55.
A new analysis by Truth in Accounting uncovers the amount of hidden debt that goes unreported by the state.
"Republicans were not happy."
Illinois House Floor transformed into a political stage.
If you think about it, there's not much of a difference... except for the getting thrown in jail part.
These counties have the highest percentage of structurally deficient and functionally obsolete bridges in Illinois.
If nothing is done soon, these historic sites could become ancient history.
Confused by all the pension jargon? Then this is what you need…
According to Rauner insiders, the new committee will be given $4-5 million within days of its founding.
The additional money spent at Waterleaf is on top of the $190,000 that was spent by COD president.
Here's who's collecting the most in Illinois government pensions.
The Illinois budget and pension reform: a surreal mix of reality and fantasy.
The free Green Infrastructure and Native Landscaping Workshop will take place April 30.
HB2459 would prohibit DuPage County from charging property owners a storm water management utility fee without first gaining voter approval.
Federal prosecutors issued two additional subpoenas for information about spending and other manners.
Just when you thought Illinois taxpayers had enough reasons to hate Tax Day.
Fast facts and figures about Illinois’ five public pension systems.
The Illinois Tollway is turning to the public to weigh in on the signs.