SPRINGFIELD — Given recent headlines, it's hard to imagine characterizing Illinois government as efficient or forward-looking. But the Illinois Constitution approved 50 years ago this week contained a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois voters decided issues in referendums on Election Day. While many have voted in favor of amending the Illinois constitution, to guarantee workers' rights to bargain ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Voters in Illinois will be filling out ballots for more than just elected officials this year. They will also be asked to weigh in on a constitutional amendment that will impact the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A series of festivals, parades and other events will mark the 200th anniversary of Illinois adopting its state constitution. Among the celebrations planned for Aug. 26 is the ...

Wonder Land: Biden turned left, so Democratic candidates now own the social disruption of their policies. Images: AP/Reuters/AFP via Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly It’s taken 50 years, but ...