Politics News

State Rep. Niemerg: Michael Madigan 'lied repeatedly while on the witness stand'
Federal prosecutors have provided an update in the corruption trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan, alleging that Madigan lied under oath during his testimony.

State Rep. Halbrook: HB 1581 'changes the higher education funding formula for state schools based on DEI'
Brad Halbrook, state representative for Illinois' 107th District, said that the new higher education funding model has prompted public university presidents to visit Springfield recently to update legislators on their funding needs.