(Springfield-jm) -- The Illinois Senate will be back in session Tuesday to take up the governor’s proposed energy deal. The House will be in on Wednesday. This is not a special session, which me...

(Springfield-jm) -- Illinois Republican leaders have filed a federal lawsuit challenging new legislative district boundaries drawn and approved by Democrats who control state government. They say resi...

(Springfield-jm) -- One issue that didn’t get resolved during the spring legislative session, fixing the state’s FOID card backlog. Dueling bills were debated in the House and Senate, with...