Pat Quinn

Reporting from Jim Meadows was used in this story.Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has named a former Democratic state representative from central Illinois to be…

Cash-strapped Illinois could save more than $1.3 billion a year if it passed off its portion of public teacher retirement benefits to schools and…

You'll also be able to hear the address in its entirety with analysis tonight on St. Louis Public Radio at 90.7 FM or online, beginning at 7 p.m. Join us!…

University of Missouri to raise tuitionThe University of Missouri system wants to increase tuition next year by 7.5 percent at its Columbia campus and…

Gov. Pat Quinn says his State of the State address will include a proposal for tax relief for Illinois families.The Democrat gives his speech Wednesday in…

Spring session kicks off today in IllinoisLegislative leaders say budget items are expected to top the agenda in the coming weeks. Those items include the…

Last year Governor Pat Quinn vetoed the salaries for the 44 regional superintendents.This month, the Illinois State Board of Education has put the…

Reporting from Illinois Public Radio's Amanda Vinicky was used in this story.Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn will endorse legislation in his State of the State…

Illinois governor Pat Quinn signed legislation on Thursday which aims to help law enforcement officials stop meth production. The bill will make a pilot…

Reporting from Illinois Public Radio's Amanda Vinicky used in this report.Governor Pat Quinn announced this afternoon that he plans to close the…