In its quest to get a million electric vehicles on the road by 2030, Illinois was counting on $148 million in federal funding to help build a statewide network of public EV chargers. Now that funding has been frozen — and targeted for possible reduction or elimination — under a wide-ranging executive order that President Donald Trump signed on his first day in office.

The city of Evanston is investigating an incident in which four Evanston firefighters wore Donald Trump masks while at work, according to the city’s spokesperson, who also said a photo taken of the incident is genuine.

If you are like 75% of other Illinois residents and believe the decision to have an abortion should be between a patient and their health care provider, you must remain vigilant and active in this moment.

Donald Trump's border czar on Sunday defended raiding churches and schools as part of a crackdown on illegal immigration, while six federal agencies launched a sweep aimed at "potentially dangerous criminal aliens" in Chicago.

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

The Trump administration ramps up immigration raids, arresting over 1,300 people nationwide, with plans to involve more federal agencies and military resources.

Illinois immigrants are proof that "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses" is a creed worth cherishing, the chair of the state's Democratic Party writes.

On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that removes some protections for the LGBTQ community. A leader of an Illinois LGBTQ advocacy organization is advising people how to respond.

President Donald Trump is pushing forward with his agenda in the busy opening days of his second term, with an immigration enforcement blitz targeting Chicago now underway. Follow for live updates.

The Trump administration ramped up immigration enforcement, allowing raids on schools and churches. Immigration czar Tom Homan defended the policy, citing consequences for illegal entry. Chicago saw 956 arrests in a single day,