About the ISBA Legislative Affairs Department: What we do and who we are.
Illinois Legislation
Illinois Legislative News
Illinois State Senators & Representatives
A list of Illinois legislators and their contact information.
Illinois House and Senate Schedules
Legislative session calendars, courtesy of the Illinois General Assembly.
Capitol Fax
Statehouse news from Capitol reporter Rich Miller.
Illinois Legislative Research
Illinois statutes, public acts, bills, and the Illinois Constitution are online courtesy of the Illinois General Assembly, and the Legislative Information Service offers a free bill-tracking service.
How a Bill Becomes a Law in Illinois
Researching Illinois Legislative History
You can obtain detailed guidance from the Illinois Legislative Reference Bureau.
Federal Legislation
Tracking Current Federal Legislation and Regulations
Congressional Research Service offers a pdf Guide to Basic Sources.
The U.S. Code and Federal Legislation
The U.S. Code is online, and the U.S. Congress' excellent Thomas legislative information service provides bill status and related information.