Topic: John Cullerton

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner said Tuesday he'll reject legislation to mandate gun shops in his state obtain licenses to sell firearms.

Illinois lawmakers Tuesday filed suit to overturn the governor's veto of their salaries for failing to enact pension reform.

The Illinois House Friday approved a concealed weapons bill that would override Chicago's assault weapons ban.

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has urged the Illinois Senate to pass a bill allowing prosecutors to charge gang members with racketeering.

The impeachment trial of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich will go on in Springfield even if his attorneys boycott the proceedings, a key state legislator says.

From the Kafka files: Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich will swear in the state Senate, whose first order of business is whether to remove him from office.

Illinois state Sen. John Cullerton says the cash-strapped state education fund would get a shot in the arm with Internet sales of lottery tickets.