Why not tax the millionaires? As Congress begins drafting a massive package for President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill ...

U.S. District Judge Andrea Wood had said she planned to urge the jury of five men and seven women to continue their ...

The trial of former Tennessee House speaker and his onetime chief of staff on bribery, kickback and money laundering charges ...

Republican leaders plan to make up a $2 billion budget revenue shortfall by raising the cigarette tax, cutting public health ...

With six weeks left in the spring legislative session, lawmakers have a range of measures before them that backers say are ...

Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending his more than four-decade career representing Illinois and piling ...

Frustrated with their party's response to President Trump, a wave of young Democrats are challenging incumbents in safe blue ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is scheduled to be sentenced June 13 for his conviction on public corruption charges. The bribery trial of current Chicago state Sen. Emil Jones III ...

A bill throwing out the welcome mat to separation-minded counties in Illinois has passed both bodies of the Indiana ...

The bill was originally proposed by Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston, who said more than 30 counties in Illinois have voted to secede since 2020.

HEA 1008 establishes the Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission.