Pete Hegseth was sworn in Saturday as the nation's 29th secretary of defense, quickly joining President Donald Trump's Cabinet after a dramatic late-night vote in the Senate installed him as the ...

(The Center Square) – A state lawmaker is accusing U.S. senators and the governor of taking credit for Stellantis bringing jobs back to Belvidere, Illinois. State Rep. Adam Niemerg, R-Dieterich, said ...

PETER HANCOCK, BEN SZALINSKI and BRIDGETTE FOX Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — A new Illinois General Assembly was sworn in for the next two years on Wednesday, with the House and Senate ...

Illinois has a Democratic trifecta and a Democratic triplex. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — The Illinois State Senate convened on Wednesday for the inauguration of the 104th assembly. Gov. JB Pritzker led the meeting by swearing in the newly elected members ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A plan moving in the Illinois Senate could help more veterans have affordable housing without going through government red tape. Sen. Sally Turner (R-Lincoln ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Sen. Steve McClure plans to improve voter integrity in Illinois. The Springfield Republican told reporters that he recently found an issue where noncitizens could ...

A brick was thrown through the window of State Representative, Dave Severin, and State Senator, Terri Bryant’s, joint District Office in Mt.Vernon on Tuesday. The District Office released a statement: ...

Illinois state Senator Li Arellano, Jr (R-Dixon) has been appointed as the Republican Spokesperson for the Illinois Senate’s Public Health Committee. In addition to his newly appointed ...