Pat Quinn

By a margin of 96-to-4, members of Illinois' largest public employees' union voted to ratify a new contract with the state.AFSCME and Governor Pat Quinn's…

If Governor Pat Quinn's agreement with AFSCME, Illinois' largest public employee union, goes through, new employees will be treated differently than those…

One area of state government that's not facing cuts under Illinois's worst-ever budget is its support for passenger rail service.Gov. Pat Quinn is seeking…

Ill. Governor Pat Quinn will present his budget address in Springfield on Wednesday.The state is reported to have the worst-funded pension system in the…

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…

Reporting from Amanda Vinicky from Illinois Public Radio.A new session of the Illinois General Assembly begins today, when candidates who won in…

Negotiations for a complete overhaul of Illinois' underfunded pension systems continue. But the president of the state Senate is again pushing a measure…

Buying fuel can be a challenge for people with disabilities. Legislation awaiting action by the governor aims to make it easier. Illinois is making an…

Amanda Vinicky contributed reporting from Springfield, Ill. In what's being called an "unprecedented" step, Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has terminated the…

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn can't proceed with plans to close prisons - at least for now.A state appeals court has denied his administration's request to…