The Legislative Ethics Commission chair said last week that the commission will meet soon and discuss whether to recommend changes to state ethics laws during the upcoming veto session, which begins ...

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch raised some eyebrows after he attended a meeting in suburban River Forest to talk about the proposed O’Hare Flyer project, which would run express commuter ...

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* The Associated Press … Federal authorities are investigating letters with “suspicious substances” that have been mailed to congressional and election offices nationwide and are urging recipients to ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and his Republican challenger Darren Bailey faced off Tuesday in a sometimes heated debate, as the two gubernatorial candidates battled over numerous policy positions ranging ...

* The Sun-Times … In a manifesto, Alexandros Paporakis identified as “a sociopathic white supremacist Neo Nazi filled with hatred, fantasizing about mass murder nearly every day,” according to court ...

Isabel’s Top Picks *** * Capitol News Illinois | Documents show state’s disaster request met FEMA’s threshold: Gov. JB Pritzker’s presidential disaster request that was denied by the Federal Emergency ...

* The governor’s office is not happy with Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet)… Flagging an interaction from a Senate Appropriations hearing yesterday as well as a statement from Chief of Staff Anne Caprara ...

In some respects, Pritzker makes an awkward champion for a Democratic Party looking for a new direction. He is a billionaire in an electorate raging against oligarchy and a former AIPAC supporter at a ...

The question I don’t think is ‘how this came together last night,’ but that we did anything at all. There was an enormous undercurrent in our caucus to not do anything. People are worried about ...

Warren of course is the President/CEO of the Chicago Bears. Another top legislative source said Warren told him, “We’re moving forward with the Indiana plan.” When asked what that meant, Warren said, ...