On the eve of the state legislature's fall veto session, which we previewed last week, lawmakers and stakeholders in Springfield are racing to build support for some important -- and often controversial -- pieces of legislation.
State Sen. Susan Garrett (D-Lake Forest) says that her stance on taxes killed her chances of becoming the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor.
State Sen. Susan Garrett doesn't think Gov. Pat Quinn and other Illinois Democrats have cut costs enough to warrant an income tax increase.
State Sen. Susan Garrett (D-Lake Forest) is reportedly one of Gov. Pat Quinn's top choices for the vacant lieutenant governor nomination.
We round out the latest legislative iniatives in Illinois regarding foreclosure prevention and affordable housing.