NRA: Keep Person-To-Person Gun Sales Private
The National Rifle Association wants to keep private gun sales private, and has come out against a measure to require federally-licensed gun dealerships to administer private transactions.
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The National Rifle Association wants to keep private gun sales private, and has come out against a measure to require federally-licensed gun dealerships to administer private transactions.
Deposed Gov. Rod Blagojevich won't say whether he intends to testify at his re-trial, which begins in just over two weeks.
Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich told hundreds of high school students on Saturday that they should get involved in politics, even though he hopes his own kids stay away from it.
Chicago's Inspector General says old problems persist in the way the City orders, stores and keeps track of prescription drugs for its clinics.
Illinois senators have signed off on a proposal to allow voters to decide if the state should combine the two offices that handle state finances.
The City Council is taking applications for the job of being the Council's own Inspector General.
Top Illinois House leaders are proposing a big cut in education spending in the coming fiscal year.
The chairman of the Kane County Board is calling on the county's embattled coroner to step down, according to a Friday morning report.
Early voting has ended for Tuesday's Chicago aldermanic runoffs and suburban elections.
The recent abolishment of the death penalty in Illinois has also left some standing in the unemployment line.
Chicago First Lady Maggie Daley teamed up with Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel on Thursday to promote Mrs. Daley's After School Matters programs.
Illinois senators have signed off on a proposal to allow voters to decide if the state should combine the two offices that handle state finances.
The Kane County Board is expected to decide on a proposal to reduce that body by two members, and one commissioner believes it will be a close vote.
A proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage in Illinois has been assigned to an executive subcommittee with no members, and gay rights activists say it's as good as dead.
The ideas of saving state money by combining school districts and eliminating the regional offices of education seem to be on their way to the recycle bin, maybe in the section marked "Easier Said than Done."
