Illinois Dems fired up by Obama's acceptance speech

Sep. 6, 2012
The Illinois’ delegation was seated front and center on the convention floor, waving blue signs that read “Forward” during the president's speech.

Illinois Dems make wish list for Obama if he wins

Sep. 4, 2012
Illinois Democrats are already making a wish list for what they’d like to see out of a second term in the White House for President Obama.

Illinois Senate Democrats announce their budget proposal

May. 18, 2012
On Friday, Democrats in the state Senate proposed a budget that cuts spending almost across the board, with the exception of education.