Illinois State Politics
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Brady to succeed Radogno as Republican leader in Illinois Senate
Jun 30, 2017 1:00 am - Bill Brady was named Republican leader of the state Senate Friday, succeeding outgoing Sen. Christine Radogno as the state nears its latest budget deadline. Brady, of do...
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Illinois Senate Republican Leader Christine Radogno latest to resignJun 29, 2017 1:00 am - Senate Republican Leader Christine Radogno became the latest in a long list of moderate suburbanites to leave the Illinois legislature as she announced her resignation, ...
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Lester: Sox's Abreu befriends special needs man from SchaumburgJun 25, 2017 1:00 am - Carole and Chester Brock of Schaumburg brought up their six children to love one another and baseball, so it only seemed natural for family members to attend a White Sox...
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Constable: Bail law a good measure you don't want to useJun 20, 2017 5:30 am - The Republicans and Democrats in Springfield finally came together to pass a piece of legislation this month that Gov. Bruce Rauner actually signed into law. But nobody ...
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Des Plaines state lawmaker hosting town hall on environmental issuesJun 18, 2017 1:00 am - Democratic state Rep. Marty Moylan is hosting a town-hall meeting Wednesday. June 21, with the Sierra Club to talk about environmental issues in Illinois. The event is ...
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Town hall meeting on school fundingJun 17, 2017 1:00 am - State Rep. Carol Sente will host a town hall meeting on education funding from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 20, at Ivy Hall Elementary School, 1072 Ivy Hall Lane, Buffal...
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Upgraded 911 system needs supportJun 12, 2017 1:00 am - The 911 system is the backbone of public safety, and Illinois' back is breaking. On behalf of the sheriffs, the chiefs of police, and all the men and women of public sa...
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Rep. Skillicorn to host 'Right Now' budget town hall June 26Jun 11, 2017 11:00 pm - State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) is inviting constituents to join him for a town hall meeting on Monday, June 26, at his office in Crystal Lake. The town hall...
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State Rep. Sauer offers summer reading programJun 09, 2017 1:00 am - State Rep. Nick Sauer is offering a summer reading program for children in kindergarten through fifth grade to keep their minds active and have fun. Children will be as...
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Join town hall on state budget June 12Jun 07, 2017 11:00 pm - State Rep. Steve Andersson (R-Geneva) will be hosting a town hall to ask for input from area residents on the state budget at 7 p.m. Monday, June 12, in Community Room 1...