A Barrington Hills village trustee has been tapped as the new state senator for Illinois’ 26th Senate District. Darby Hills replaces Republican state Sen. Dan McConchie of Hawthorn Woods ...

The Illinois Senate has 59 members, but not all seats are up for election at the same time. Instead, state senators serve two four-year terms and one two-year term each decade, though the pattern ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — The Illinois State Senate convened on Wednesday for the inauguration of the 104th assembly. Gov. JB Pritzker led the meeting by swearing in the newly elected members ...

Illinoisans voted in favor of keeping the current design for the state flag, according to the secretary of state.

“If you are (Illinois Department of Corrections) staff who wants ICE to know of an illegal immigrant in IDOC call or message me,” state Sen. Terri Bryant of Murphysboro wrote in posts on X ...