This summer shapes up as a busy and critical time for the Illinois State Rifle Association.

State treasurer candidate Jim Dodge is open to almost anything if it stands to make Springfield the place he thinks it was meant to be.

Jim Dodge, the Republican candidate for state treasurer, desperately wants answers from lawmakers in Springfield.

The Illinois unemployment rate fell by 0.1 percentage points during the month of May, registering at a 12-year low of 4.3 percent, according to Illinois Department of Employment Security.

Illinois’ unpaid vendor debt remained above $7 billion for the second consecutive week during the week ending June 11.

A former campaign aide to House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) who was recently forced out after being accused of harassment is reported to still be reaping the benefits of his longtime relationship with the House speaker.

Jim Dodge, the Republican candidate for state treasurer, can see a point in time in which the voters of Illinois have to take on the job of being the judge and jury in the growing sexual harassment scandal now engulfing Springfield.

Jim Dodge, the Republican candidate for state treasurer, insists that the new state budget recently signed into law by Gov. Bruce Rauner isn’t the one he would have put forth, even though he concedes that lawmakers deserve some credit for coming together to get something done at such a pivotal time for the state.

Richard Pearson, executive director of the Illinois State Rifle Association, has said that all group members should have their eyes narrowed on Gov. Bruce Rauner.

The state of Illinois saw unpaid vendor debt increased to $7,118,390,941.56 as of June 5, up from May 25's total of $6,492,739,186.72.

Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) is calling on House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) to step down in the wake of his longtime chief of staff being hit with allegations of sexual harassment.

Illinois State Rifle Association Executive Director Richard Pearson recently appeared on Fox & Friends to discuss how the organization plans to continue to legally fight an ordinance that limits the rights of gun owners in Deerfield.

House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) continues to be dogged by growing allegations of bullying and sexual harassment involving senior staffers, the latest episode fingering long-time Chief of Staff Tim Mapes, who resigned when the claims came to light on Wednesday.

"Jane the Actuary" insists she derives little fulfillment from the act of legislators in the General Assembly recently passing the first full budget ahead of a new financial year of the administration of Gov. Bruce Rauner.

GOP candidate for treasurer, Jim Dodge, argues that the first step to changing the negative perception that is now crippling Illinois lies in lawmakers being truthful with themselves.

Republican candidate for treasurer, Jim Dodge, sees the recently passed 2019 budget proposal as merely the precursor to what really has to happen.

Illinois’ unpaid vendor debt hasn't changed much since May 3 and now stands at $6,492,739,186.72, an increase of just over $82 million, according to data released on May 29.

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Jim Dodge wonders when those legally sworn with putting the welfare of the state first will actually start to legislate with that oath in mind.

Catholic Conference of Illinois Executive President Robert Gilligan is asking lawmakers to stand up for the values he thinks most of their constituents support when it comes to taxpayer-funded abortions.