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The Illinois Senate will meet Sunday to deal with Governor Bruce Rauner's veto of a school funding measure. Senate President John Cullerton issued a…
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A package of legislation aimed at ending a two-year Illinois budget standoff is back to the House.The House convenes Wednesday to face action to override…
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Illinois lawmakers are back to work after a dramatic vote in the House Sunday to increase income taxes by 32 percent.Attention turns to the Senate Monday…
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The Illinois Senate could take up some lingering issues related to the "grand bargain" budget compromise.Senators were winding down to a possible vote…
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The Illinois Senate has adjourned without taking action on remaining items from the "grand bargain" budget compromise. Democrats who run the chamber had…
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An updated method of funding public schools in Illinois won wide Senate support Wednesday, but Gov. Bruce Rauner's office came out in opposition to the…
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The Illinois Senate returns to work after a stormy day in which Democrats pushed ahead with votes on the "grand bargain" budget compromise.Republicans…
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Illinois Senate Democrats plan to vote on the "grand bargain" budget compromise.Members of the majority party say the Legislature's May 31 adjournment…
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The Illinois Senate returns to work a day after acrimony over a failed attempt to reach a budget compromise.The long-anticipated "grand bargain" fizzled…
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The Illinois Senate returns to Springfield along with a promise of continued work on a budget compromise.The Senate is in session Tuesday. Democratic…