Metro East Sun

Elik: 'House Democrats broke their promise of working together'

By T.H. Lawrence | Apr 20, 2021

State Rep. Elik says pledges of working together ring hollow in Illinois Legislature

Freshman Sen. McClure frustrated by alleged corruption at the highest levels

By T.H. Lawrence | Aug 4, 2020

Illinois state Sen. Steve McClure (R-Springfield) says that reports of criminal investigations into Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and longtime House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) mean there is a lot of work ahead for Illinois lawmakers.

Jameson opposed Madigan before ComEd scandal

By T.H. Lawrence | Jul 24, 2020

Republican signed pledge against his return to speaker’s chair in 2018 campaign