Brian Mackey
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In Illinois, two very rich men vying for their parties' gubernatorial nominations are dominating the conversation, and it's not necessarily to their benefit.
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GovernmentAs we get ready to welcome 2018, we thought we’d take a few minutes to listen back to another wild year in Illinois government and politics.
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Monday is the last day to submit petitions to run for office in Illinois next year. There are several people who’ve said they’re running for high...
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State Rep. Jeanne Ives says she’s taking on Governor Bruce Rauner in the upcoming Republican primary. The former Wheaton city councilwoman and West...
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Legislation meant to address the gender pay gap is one step closer to becoming law. The Illinois House voted Wednesday to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s...
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has spent much of the past few years bad-mouthing the Illinois economy — saying his agenda would turn things around. But not everyone...
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The labor union representing Illinois prison workers says assaults are way up. AFSCME is asking the state to do more to keep its members safe.
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State and federal legislators from Illinois are proposing new laws in response to Sunday’s mass shooting in Las Vegas.
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Environmental groups are criticizing Ameren Illinois for what they describe as backing away from energy efficiency goals.
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More than two months after the Illinois General Assembly finally approved a state budget, Gov. Bruce Rauner is moving ahead with a plan to begin cutting...