Illinois lawmakers have learned in recent years that Tier 2 benefits for some employees fail the “Safe Harbor” Social ...

Illinois lawmakers went down to the wire as they were back on the floor Saturday for discussion to pass a budget just hours ...

Giving almost no time for public review, Illinois Democrats pushed through a $55.2 billion budget for next fiscal year late ...

Legislation to reform mass transit around Chicago passed the Illinois Senate 32-22 shortly late Saturday, but the measure — ...

The delivery tax replaces previous revenue streams loathed by the suburbs and labor, but faces resistance of its own.

If lawmakers don't reach a deal to reform the northeastern Illinois transit system and ... said he and his colleagues are "continuing discussions" about the bill. "As we head into the remaining ...

SPRINGFIELD — Public employees hired since 2011 must continue to wait for pension reform after Illinois lawmakers ... the governor welcomes these discussions but will not make major financial ...