On this day in Illinois history, Al Capone was convicted for tax evasion. The man who got the tax evasion indictment and eventual conviction of the notorious gangster was a…

CORRUPTION Madigan corruption trial convenes; jury selection begins.  A major criminal trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan began this week in Chicago. Madigan faces bribery and racketeering…

Happy Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day! Celebrate today by patronizing local businesses and recognizing the vital role that our chambers play in our community.

In 2023, more than 41,000 vehicles were reported stolen in Illinois. Here are the top 10 cars stolen in Illinois and how to prevent theft. The Caucus Blog of the…

Illinois’ archery deer season is underway, and the Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters of key dates, regulations, and safety practices for the season. 🦌 IDNR issues reminders for…

Congratulations to the newest Troopers for the Illinois State Police. Thank you for your service to our great state! Illinois State Police Welcomes 35 New Troopers from Cadet Class 148 |…

The Illinois Veterans Wall of Honor, hosted by our colleagues in the Senate, is an annual tribute to our nation’s heroes. This display honors the service, bravery, and sacrifice of Illinois…

Columbus Day commemorates Christopher Columbus’s journey to the Americas in 1492. Happy Columbus Day!

Food Bank Week is a time to recognize the important work being done at food banks to fight hunger in our communities. Let’s come together and support our local food…

On Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day, we stand united in support of those fighting metastatic breast cancer. Let us work together to spread awareness and advocate for continued research to…