INDIANA (WTHR and WFIE) - A plan to have several Illinois counties join Indiana has advanced to the Indiana Senate. House ...

House Bill 1008 would create a commission of people from Illinois and Indiana to discuss the possibility of Indiana annexing ...

Despite ongoing criticism from some parts of the community, the council solidified its decision to keep five districts and a rotating mayor, citing equity as the driver.

House Speaker Todd Huston's priority bill to launch a commission discussing redrawing the state boundary earned Democratic support Monday.

Fortunately, the work of the 2009 Illinois Reform Commission, established in the wake of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s ...

Gov. JB Pritzker would do well to follow up his call for ethics reform after the conviction with some concerted action, ...

In a statement, Gov. J.B. Pritzker called the verdict an “important message to anyone in government” that “if you choose ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted of using his office to run an illegal enterprise. Madigan was the ...

Corruption in Illinois is on a weekly basis. The state averaged more than one corruption conviction per week from 1983-2023, ...

Edgecombe County Public Schools leaders are working through the final stages of a state-mandated demerger of the county’s neighboring school system that effectively led to a massive increase in ...

Another nine of them use independent redistricting commissions to draw their ... a lawsuit in state court to challenge the state legislative map on partisan-gerrymandering grounds. If the Illinois ...

The lawsuit faces two hurdles — the law and partisan politics, as viewed through the prism of power. Citing the Illinois Constitution, Republicans argue the state’s 118 House districts are drawn so ...