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

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 ...

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

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

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, ...

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.

Past and present Illinois politicians have figured prominently in wiretapped conversations introduced by prosecutors at the ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Illinois $95 million to transition its freight handling industry ...

Gov. Tina Kotek and other top Democrats have been more reserved than their counterparts in many other blue states.

Illinois plans to use $525 million in federal funds to invest in clean energy and pollution reduction. The U.S. Environmental ...

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