SPRINGFIELD –Even as Gov. Bruce Rauner tours the state talking about his proposals to improve education quality and services in Illinois, Democrat lawmakers are actively

Governor Bruce Rauner used his annual budget address to extend an olive branch to legislative leaders, offering two paths to achieve a balanced state budget.

Springfield– Illinois schools could soon be able to put more money into classrooms thanks to legislation filed by State Senator Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) that would

Springfield– During his annual Budget Address, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner stated that Democrats need to decide whether they want to give him the power to

Springfield– President Barack Obama provided a major boost to the movement to enact real redistricting reform, a proposal that Republican lawmakers and the Governor have

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. Bruce Rauner has begun working with lawmakers to implement reforms from his Jan. 27 “State of the State” address, focusing his efforts

Springfield– A new procurement reform measure could soon be saving the state half a billion dollars per year, according to State Sen. Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington),

Springfield– State Sen. Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) is working to help universities, community colleges, and MAP (Monetary Award Program) grant recipients receive critical funding now. Barickman

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. Bruce Rauner presented his vision for Illinois on Jan. 27 in the annual “State of the State” address, focusing on transformation and

Springfield – State Sen. Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) says a measure rammed through by House and Senate Democrats is portrayed as funding for community colleges and