Hope you had a happy new year, but now it’s time to get back to work and solve the state’s top six challenges.
Find out what laws are taking effect in the new year.
Plans for the upcoming year also include a facilities study of the Police and Public Works departments.
Outgoing Gov. Pat Quinn’s appointment to the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority is a “booby trap” for taxpayers, Gov-elect Bruce Rauner.
What do you think of these fancy gift ideas?
Obama to Sony: “I would have told them do not get into a pattern in which you’re intimidated by these criminal attacks.”
A slideshow of the top 15 new laws taking effect in 2015 from the Illinois Senate Democrats.
It’s all bad news for Illinois, which is ranked among the most corrupt states in the nation. At least we’re not the very worst, right?
News from the Illinois General Assembly
Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka died today at the age of 70. We look back at the trailblazing life she led.
Illinois Honor Roll awarded 37 schools for their academic performance despite the overwhelming odds.
Another unfortunate ranking for Illinois. What is it this time?
The General Assembly will host a public hearing about Senate Bill 16 on Tuesday, November 18 at 3 p.m. in Springfield, Illinois.
The 2014 Illinois gubernatorial race broke a lot of campaign finance records, including the cost per ballot.
New data from the Illinois State Board of Education highlight some important and worrisome trends.
Is this the dream team we need to bring back Illinois?
Will Illinoisans see the change they voted for?
Incumbents retain seats in 81st and 84th districts; Naperville councilman elected to Darlene Senger's old seat in Illinois House.
Cronin faces adding possible utility fee to fix county's flooding, other county race results.
Residents voted in favor of authorizing the township board to explore single service refuse collection.
All the reasons you need to cast your ballot.
Voters will answer advisory referendum on Tuesday's ballot whether to authorize township board to explore single service refuse collection.
Here’s everything you need to know about Illinois’ major statewide races.
A new report shows where Illinois ranks in terms of political engagement compared to rest of the states.
DuPage County is conducting the survey to measure public awareness of stormwater runoff and its effect on local waterways.
Think you can ace this quiz on the Illinois governor’s race and which candidate stands for what?
One union is doing all it can to help Libertarian candidate Chad Grimm draw votes away from Rauner.
Before you vote, you should know where all this money is coming from.
A list of notable endorsements for both Quinn and Rauner.
Early voting will take place Oct 20 through Nov. 1.
Quinn passes Rauner in new Reboot Illinois poll.
To register, you must be 18 years of age on or before the election, be a citizen of the United States and a legal resident of DuPage County.
Or will voters give Republican Mike Webster a chance to enact his vision to modernize the office? Reboot Illinois profiles the candidates.
A look at how each Illinois gubernatorial candidate plans to tackle the state’s biggest issues.
Organizations and individuals may apply for funding of up to 25 percent of construction and maintenance costs.
The Second City Network mocks the gov in a parody campaign ad.
President Obama commits the nation to military action in the Middle East to "degrade and ultimately destroy" ISIL. Where do you stand?
The governor candidates sit side by side for first time. We learn one is as corrupt as Rod Blagojevich and the other profits off misery.
24th District senator starts work as chairman of the RTA on Monday.
Arrangements are pending.