Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi (R-47) did not vote on 60 percent of the bills presented in the Illinois state House in May.

Rep. Amy Grant (R-42) voted on 93 percent of the bills presented in the Illinois state House in May.

The following political organization was the only committee that received campaign contributions in DuPage County during the week of July 1.

Former state Rep. Jeanne Ives (R. Wheaton), who narrowly lost her bid to unseat then Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner in the GOP primary just over a year ago, is back in the political spotlight after announcing her run in the 6th Congressional District.

Connor Supports Measure to Expand Veterans’ Benefits to Include Military Families

Willis Bill Cracking Down on Human Trafficking Becomes Law

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) and U.S. House Rep. Sean Casten (D-Downers Grove) were recently feted to a fundraiser where sponsorships were as high as $2,500 at the Hinsdale home of longtime party fundraiser and RunDocRun chairman Dr. Ramsey Ellis.

State Representative Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) has been appointed to serve on the newly-created Property Tax Relief Task Force responsible for proposing solutions to achieve meaningful property tax relief for suburban homeowners.

Had a wonderful meeting with the new Downers Grove 58 Superintendent, Dr. Kevin Russell, this afternoon.

Campaign records show that Sean Casten (D-6th District) and Lauren Underwood (D-14th District), both freshmen House members, accepted thousands in campaign donations from the law firm that represented sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein, 66, on an earlier sex crimes indictment.

Even if Illinois state House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) used "dirty tricks" to fend off 2016 primary challenger Jason Gonzales, the strategy allegedly employed was not illegal, according to a re​cent court filing.

Former Illinois Sens. Michael Noland (D-Elgin) and James Clayborne (D-East St. Louis) filed a lawsuit against the state which, if successful, will increase state lawmakers’ salaries to more than $81,000 by 2020 to rank Illinois' legislative salaries as the nation’s fourth-highest.

Over the next five years, businesses will gradually cease to pay the archaic franchise tax under legislation championed by State Senator Tom Cullerton (D-Villa Park).

When I meet with people in and around the 41st District, the issue that comes up most often is taxes.

The Township of Schaumburg is hosting a Rabies and Microschip clinic on July 23

Since Illinois has become the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana, national labor lawyer and legal analyst Michelle Lee Flores suggests the Prairie State began to prepare for employment law issues.

Democrats depend most on men to show up at the polls in Addison Township Precinct 55, Addison Township Precinct 18 and Addison Township Precinct 53 in DuPage County.

Candidates depend most on men to show up at the polls in Milton Township Precinct 41, Addison Township Precinct 56 and Addison Township Precinct 34 in Illinois.

A group of at least four Republican state lawmakers are calling for the repeal of House Bill 3850, which creates the Illinois Abortion Law of 2019 and makes abortion “a fundamental right” in the state.

A Republican Illinois House representative from the 93rd District earlier this week renewed her call for fair maps and pushed support for an independent map-drawing petition following a U.S. Supreme Court decision not to hear gerrymander cases.