The Social Security Administration will now begin issuing large back payments to millions of individuals; however, it is ...

Lawmakers also passed an energy bill and legislation transferring land to the state's first federally recognized tribal ...

The bill, named for a nursing school student who was murdered by a man in the country illegally, passed the House last year.

Governor JB Pritzker criticized the House of Representatives for not voting on a bill to license, tax and regulate ...

The House will vote at 1 p.m. Tuesday on the Laken Riley Act as its first piece of legislation of the 119th Congress.

The GOP speaker-elect plans to grant broad subpoena power to an expanded House Oversight Committee to scrutinize the actions ...

Forty-eight Democrats joined Republicans in supporting legislation that aims to deport more migrants charged with nonviolent ...

Gov. JB Pritzker is furious the Illinois House failed to vote on a plan to crack down on the sale of intoxicating hemp products before lame duck session adjourned.

President Biden on Monday signed a bipartisan bill aimed at boosting outdoor recreation weeks after it cleared the Senate.

Former Louisiana Rep. Garret Graves' Social Security Fairness Act will mean raises for many teachers, police and their ...