The deputy director of the Illinois Stewardship Alliance says a proposal to introduce a new per acre fee for taking ...

In a surprise twist, the papal conclave elects a Chicago native as the new pope. And Mayor Brandon Johnson gets a big win on ...

In Illinois, those impacts include heavy rainfall and flooding, heat waves and drought in the summer, and natural disasters like tornadoes, which can lead people to become displaced and cost the state ...

Democrats hope to capitalize on President Donald Trump's falling poll numbers next year, but columnist Ron Faucheux says they still face enormous obstacles in their quest to gain control of the U.S.

Illinois lawmakers are urging for increased consideration in funding immigrant healthcare within the state as the Health ...

JB Pritzker attacks Trump's tariffs for driving up costs, but legislation working its way toward his own desk would impose new costs on employers and households.

Illinois U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi held his first campaign event since announcing his candidacy for U.S. Senate with a ...

The Illinois Senate Executive Committee advanced legislation Wednesday which would place kiosks that exchange cryptocurrency ...

As with most lieutenant governors, Juliana Stratton might as well be in the federal witness protection program.

Two local Democratic leaders announced Thursday that they will run for the Illinois State Senate's Ninth District seat in ...

Some politicos are wondering whether Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's potential 2028 bid will be diminished if his chosen ...