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Listen to State Week - July 18, 2014

This week, GOP gubernatorial hopeful Bruce Rauner proposed more ways to fix the state's budget woes. Also, a state legislative commission has pushed...» E-Mail This

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Republican Attorney General Candidate: Pension Changes Unconstitutional

The Republican candidate for Illinois Attorney General is criticizing incumbent Lisa Madigan for defending the state's pension overhaul law, which he...» E-Mail This

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Governor Approves 'Millionaire's Tax' As Advisory Referendum

This November, Illinois voters will be asked whether millionaires ought to pay more in taxes. The plan is being sold as a way to raise money for...» E-Mail This

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Two Teachers Unions Back Quinn Despite Pension Strife

Governor Pat Quinn now has the support of the two statewide teachers unions. The Illinois Federation of Teachers endorsed Quinn Wednesday despite the...» E-Mail This

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Rauner: "Nothing Sinister" About Cayman Investments

Bruce Rauner says there's "nothing sinister" about venture capital firms using the Cayman Islands as a tax shelter, but says he has never used the...» E-Mail This

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Listen to State Week - August 8, 2014

This week, the continuing investigation into patronage hiring at IDOT, questions about Bruce Rauner's companies' tax shelters, and a plea deal...» E-Mail This

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AARP Poll: Rauner Has Edge Over Quinn Among Senior Voters

The debate over state retiree pensions has been a consistent backdrop for the Illinois gubernatorial election, bringing older voters to the forefront...» E-Mail This

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Mascots, Class Warfare, Rallies: Democrats Fight To Hold Onto Power

Even as states like Ohio, Iowa and Wisconsin are known as political battlegrounds and bellwethers, Illinois has the reputation for being a solid "blue"...» E-Mail This

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Rauner Blasts Quinn On "Failed" Policies, Governor's Mansion

Republican candidate for governor Bruce Rauner hammered on Democrats at the Illinois State Fair Thursday. The Democrat facing the most criticism is...» E-Mail This

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Riding A Harley ... To A Republican Victory?

With summer coming to an end, and the November election getting ever closer, Gov. Pat Quinn and other Illinois Democrats gathered Wednesday in...» E-Mail This

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(Cow) Tipping The Governor's Race

Politicians are supposed to apologize when they mess up, but typically that doesn't involve saying "I'm sorry" to cows. That's what Governor Pat Quinn...» E-Mail This

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Listen to State Week - August 15, 2014

This week, taffy and politics at the Illinois State Fair. » E-Mail This

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Why The Rush? Term Limits Decision Time Deadline, Explained

Even though Illinois' general election is months away, a controversial ballot question could be answered by the end of this week. Friday is the...» E-Mail This

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Rauner Pressures Illinois Supreme Court To Rule On Term Limits

Backers of a plan to institute legislative term limits in Illinois are putting public pressure on the state Supreme Court to get involved, and soon....» E-Mail This

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Appellate Court Confirms: Term Limits Not Eligible For Ballot

For the second time, a court has deemed unconstitutional a citizen's initiative to would limit how long Illinois lawmakers can serve. First, it was a...» E-Mail This

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Term Limits: The Walking, Talking Dead Constitutional Amendment

You may know by now that a question regarding term limits has been knocked off the ballot by the courts, but do you know why? Regardless of the court...» E-Mail This

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The Real Driver Behind Quinn's Rideshare Regulation Veto

Rideshare services have scored a win against Chicago's taxi industry in a battle that began in the legislature and moved on to the race for Illinois...» E-Mail This

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How Politics Steered The Uber Bill

Gone are the days of standing outside, in the rain, hoping a taxi will pass by. Ridesharing services allow anyone with a smart-phone to download an app...» E-Mail This

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Vallas: Rauner's Budget Plan "Insulting To Voters"

Governor Pat Quinn's candidate for lieutenant governor says Republican Bruce Rauner's budget plan would mean bad news for schools in Illinois. Democrat...» E-Mail This

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Listen to State Week - August 29, 2014

This week, more political sparring in the Illinois gubernatorial campaigns. » E-Mail This

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