What to watch for at the Capitol in 2016

By Illinois ReviewFor decades, California has served as the Democratic Party's political laboratory – a state where progressive policies dominated elections and Republicans struggled to remain relevant statewide.This...

By Illinois ReviewThe Chicago Bears' long-running stadium saga may be entering its final chapter – and Illinois Democrats, led by Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson,...

By Illinois ReviewWhile Illinois residents prepare to absorb more than $800 million in new taxes and fees, lawmakers in Springfield have approved a budget that also includes pay...

By Illinois Review Illinois lawmakers approved a record-setting $55.9 billion state budget in the final hours of the legislative session, adding more than $800 million in new taxes...

By Thomas DeVore, Opinion ContributorEvery cycle, the establishment wing of the Illinois Republican Party delivers the same lecture to conservatives: tone it down, move to the middle, nominate...