
Straight from Sally: February 2, 2026
Senate Returns to Springfield Ahead of Key Bill Filing Deadline The Illinois Senate will return to Springfield this week as lawmakers continue their work for

Senate Returns to Springfield Ahead of Key Bill Filing Deadline The Illinois Senate will return to Springfield this week as lawmakers continue their work for

Senate Republicans Unveil Legislative Agenda to Address Illinois’ Energy Affordability Crisis During the first week of the spring legislative session, members of the Illinois Senate

New Energy Law Removes Rate Protections for Families In a sweeping change to Illinois energy policy, Governor Pritzker has signed a law that eliminates long-standing

As Illinoisans prepare to ring in the New Year, nearly 300 new laws are set to take effect on January 1, 2026. These new laws

New Transit Law Raises Costs and Redirects Revenue to Chicago Governor Pritzker has signed Senate Bill 2111, a wide-ranging transit law that raises taxes and

Illinois Democrats Fail to Act on Tax Relief for Tipped Workers Despite Illinoisans across the state struggling under the rising costs of living in Illinois,

Federal Government Reopens After Record-Breaking Shutdown After weeks of uncertainty and disruption, the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history has finally come to an

Democrats Pass Controversial Energy Legislation In the late hours of the final day of the General Assembly’s fall Veto Session, Illinois Democrats passed their so-called

Senator Sally Turner Files Legislation to Ensure Renewable Energy Projects Pay Their Fair Share State Senator Sally Turner has filed new legislation to ensure wind

State Senator Sally Turner (R-Beason) has filed new legislation to ensure wind and solar energy companies are paying their fair share in property taxes, helping
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