Gov. Quinn ordered the General Assembly to return to Springfield for a Jan. 8 special session to consider a 2016 election for state comptroller. However,

On Jan. 1, 2015, more than 200 new laws will take effect in Illinois touching many areas of state government from education and public safety,

The University of Illinois Board of Trustees recently cleared the way for former Symbionese Liberation Army member and convicted felon James Kilgore to work on

Cronus Chemicals will start construction on a fertilizer plant in Tuscola early next year. Senator Rose tells you why in this video what impact it

State Senator Chapin Rose met with the Greater Decatur Chamber of Commerce at the Statehouse during the Fall Veto Session. Rose welcomed them to the

After state and federal legislators joined with Shelby and Moultrie County leaders to hold a press conference last month that blistered the Illinois Department of

The Illinois Farm Bureau has presented State Senator Chapin Rose with the Illinois Farm Bureau “Friend of Agriculture” award. “Agriculture is easily the biggest industry

As the fall harvest season begins, we all must remember that safety is a key factor in the success of farming. Illinois has seen an

SPRINGFIELD, IL – A new law spearheaded by State Senator Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) to create a two-year pilot program to help transition laid-off workers back

As Illinois prepares to implement its new right-to-carry law for handgun owners, the Illinois State Police have begun the approval process for instructors and curricula.