Though Democrat Lauren Underwood surged in fundraising in Illinois’ 14th Congressional District during the second quarter, Republican incumbent Randy Hultgren’s campaign war chest surpasses his opponent’s by more than $360,000, the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform (ICPR) reports.

Though Democrat Sean Casten held his own in fundraising in Illinois’ 6th Congressional District during the second quarter, Republican incumbent Peter Roskam maintains a campaign war chest more than three and a half times greater than his opponent’s, the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform (ICPR) reports.

Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) thinks District 200 school board members’ motivation for holding an emergency meeting about changes made to the Teacher Retirement System was quite clear.

The recent announcement that President Donald Trump had nominated Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court drew praise from Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) as a step toward placing judicial focus on the U.S. Constitution.

Rep. Peter Breen (R-Lombard) sees former College of DuPage (COD) president Robert Breuder's tenure as an unmitigated disaster.

Tonia Khouri is using a new Wirepoints report detailing how nearly 25 percent of all general fund state revenue is now gobbled up by government employee health insurance and pension costs as an illustration of how badly reform is needed.

Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) doesn’t think talk of a progressive tax system is just another bad idea to come out of Springfield.

Jay Kinzler still regrettably reflects on the moment as if it all happened just yesterday.

Some of the people who know House Republican candidate Jay Kinzler best stand by him the most in a video posted to Facebook as a testimonial to his work.

A recent post on Republican state House candidate Tonia Khouri's Facebook page hit close to home.

Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-North Aurora) was the only 'no' vote on dairy farm owner legislation during a recent Senate floor debate.

Illinois State Rifle Association Executive Director Richard A. Pearson is imploring all his members to be aware.

In the face of mounting international pressure to penalize Israel by boycotting companies that do business there, a bill co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) that would prevent such actions was authorized Thursday by the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) thinks the Supreme Court made the only decision it could make in relieving non-union workers of the burden of having to pay union dues for collective bargaining.

A recent Supreme Court ruling reverses the way public employees now join unions.

State Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) believes the Supreme Court’s decision freeing non-union workers from having to pay union dues used for collective bargaining is also a win for the state.

For evidence of whether President Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is helping everyday citizens of Illinois’ Sixth District, one need only to look at recent testimony on Capitol Hill.

After the landmark decision in Janus v. AFSCME today, public sector employees no longer are required to opt out of unions they don't wish to participate in, but now must opt-in to become members.

Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) argues planned construction of the Barack Obama Presidential Center on Chicago’s Southside shortchanges taxpayers.

The attorney for Mark Janus said a recent U.S. Supreme Court's decision in the Janus vs. ASCME case is a giant win for constitutional freedoms and public sector employees nationwide.