SPRINGFIELD – Within minutes of 15 Republican House members voting to support House Speaker Mike Madigan's unbalanced budget and a revenue bill that would raise income taxes by $1000 for Illinois' average household, Republican Governor Bruce Rauner told taxpayers he would veto Madigan's plan if it passed the Senate and made it to his desk.
The Illinois Supreme Court overturned Jussie Smollett’s conviction, citing due process violations. Critics warn this sets a dangerous precedent for fake hate crime cases. Read why Illinois deserves...
Read more