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Lawmakers in Illinois went past their midnight deadline in Springfield on Thursday in an effort to finish their business before the campaign season. In a…

Brian Mackey contributed reporting from Springfield.An Illinois state House committee has approved sweeping changes to public employee pensions.It's one…

Federal court sides with Quinn in pay disputeA federal appeals court has sided with Illinois governor Pat Quinn over canceled pay raises due to thousands…

Record attendance for St. Louis ZooThe first four and a half months of the year have been a record one for the St. Louis Zoo, no doubt helped by an…

Reporting from Amanda Vinicky was used in this story.Like its counterpart in Missouri, the Illinois General Assembly is heading into the home…

Updated at 6:15 am Wednesday. Reporting from Amanda Vinicky in Springfield and Jacob McCleland in Cape Girardeau was used in this report.An Illinois…

Will be updated.Updated 2:07 p.m. with more information on downstate schools, cause of pension problem.Ill. Gov. Pat Quinn wants to raise the retirement…

Gov. Pat Quinn says saving the Illinois Medicaid program will require cutting services, raising cigarette taxes and cutting payments to health-care…

MoDOT resurrects controversial I-55 ramp proposalThe Missouri Department of Transportation is again pushing a proposal to build two-lane ramps to ease the…

Amanda Vinicky contributed reporting from Springfield.Ill. lawmakers have packed agenda when they return to SpringfieldState lawmakers in Illinois have…