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Democratic Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is promoting a progressive agenda for this year.He used the annual State of the State address to call for a hike in…
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A state lawmaker from Western Illinois says the Senate version of pension reform can make it through both chambers of the general assembly.Senator John…
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A facility that houses violent sexual offenders will soon undergo a multi-million dollar expansion.The Rushville Treatment and Detention facility houses…
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A federal appeals court is giving the Illinois Legislature 180 days to create a concealed carry law. It cited the Second Amendment in striking down the…
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The incumbent for an Illinois Senate seat in western Illinois is John Sullivan (D-Rushville). He is completing his third term in the Senate.Sullivan said…
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A look back at the top stories and features from the Tri States Public Radio news department from August 2012.During the month, State Senator John…
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Republican Illinois State Senate candidate Randy Frese of Paloma said the state's pension problems are a sign of broken government, which he said was…
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Illinois State Senator John Sullivan's office says he underwent successful cancer surgery.Sullivan’s doctors say they were able to completely remove the…
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Illinois State Senator John Sullivan (D-Rushville) said he will take a leave of absence to be treated for a rare form of cancer.Sullivan said he has…
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Democratic Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) support a proposal to shift the pension funding burden from the state…