Illinois Senate

Former Illinois Prisoner Review Board member Jeffrey Mears, who failed to receive confirmation for that post from the Illinois Senate ...

Democrats in the Illinois Senate on Friday announced a $1.8 billion package of mostly temporary tax relief proposals that they ...

The state Senate on Thursday advanced a measure to create a task force to study electric grid reliability in light ...

One Prisoner Review Board member resigned on Monday, while another was rejected by the Senate in an evening vote.

State Sen. Tom Cullerton, D-Villa Park, resigned his seat Wednesday and will reportedly plead guilty next month to federal corruption ...

Illinois lawmakers reconvene in a socially distanced session to tackle COVID-19 response measures, budgets, and key legislative priorities.

When an Illinois Senate panel met last March to discuss the state’s backlog of untested forensic evidence, there were more ...

Senator Don Harmon, D-Oak Park, was elected as the 39th president of the Illinois Senate on Sunday after hours of ...

Sen. Don Harmon, D-Oak Park, is the new Senate president, thanks, in large part, to a group of moderate suburban ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker assumed a ceremonial position Sunday as senators chose a new president. The governor, a Democrat, presided ...