Pritzker’s remark struck nerve ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson said Friday he will attend a slain cop’s funeral despite protests from the police union president who said he would not be welcome. The family of CPD Officer Enrique Martinez, ...

Voters in the metro-east county made it the 33rd to approve the symbolic measure to form a new state without Cook County.

Nearly two dozen Democrats are seen as possible contenders ahead of an invisible primary that will be shaped partly by Trump ...

I’m a proud, first-generation, college-educated and gay Mexican American with undocumented family in the United States, including a mother who was previously deported to Mexico, and I experienced ...

The push is on for Illinois legislators to advance some form of pension reform to address what proponents say are shortfalls ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's office said he plans to attend the funeral for fallen Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez ...

Illinois is getting more than half-a-billion dollars from the federal government to invest in clean energy and help reduce pollution throughout the state.

The Medical Debt Relief Pilot Program launched on July 1 – the start of the state’s 2025 fiscal year. Since then, it has erased debt for 52,745 residents. Residents whose debt has been forgiven so far ...

Only two states have meaningful safeguards barring the transfer of undocumented people to ICE. Expect "shock and awe," warned ...

One doesn’t know whether to laugh or cry at Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s latest announcement (“Pritzker vows to defend Illinoisans’ basic civil rights”). I guess we have to give the Big Fellow high marks for ...