Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch (D-Westchester) was at Chicago's Union Station Thursday morning to tout a ...

Stiede, President of Teamsters Joint Council 25: "The passage of SB2111 HA3 by the Illinois legislature is a colossal victory. This is a comprehensive solution that creates viable, long-term sources ...

The bill awaiting Gov. JB Pritzker's signature is set to pump an additional $1.5 billion a year to the state's money-starved ...

The RTA held a special meeting to approve new funding projections for 2026 through 2028 based on revenue estimates from new ...

NS) Illinois Democrats last week saved the Chicago Transit Authority from drastic cuts, and Mayor Brandon Johnson from taking further heat from public transportation ...

State Rep. Sharon Chung helped defeat a bill that would have enabled the state to regulate homeowners insurance rates.

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers passed two-dozen bills during their annual fall veto session that ended Friday, Oct. 31, including a measure that will empower the state’s Department of Public Health ...

People say Democrats have a messaging problem. That’s not true. The challenge is structural: Democrats communicate in policy, ...

Chicago RTA announces no fare hikes or service cuts for transit agencies following a bill expected to be signed by Governor Pritzker.

This Hispanic Heritage Month, CBS News Chicago visited a couple of them.

The state passed the legislation during a veto session after months of lobbying from advocacy groups, but some concerns over ...

Chicago’s public transit agencies will not have to raise fares, lay off workers or cut services next year after state ...