Illinois House Republicans filed a lawsuit over the Democratic-drawn legislative map, arguing it violates the state ...

Rep. Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, received the call from Democratic House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, earlier this ...

A non-partisan think tank is out with its annual state education freedom rankings, and Illinois is near the bottom looking up.

The mayor’s exchanges with officials show he is more reluctant than predecessors Lori Lightfoot and Rahm Emanuel to put much ...

The change follows a Chicago Sun-Times report in 2024 that the former NFL player took on an "investor" role with a southwest ...

State and federal legislators are preparing for the Trump administration’s plans to make Chicago “ground zero” for mass ...

Behind the threats lie downstate dissatisfaction with how state politics is being determined by big city economic powerhouses ...

In many ways, Welch’s political career has been defined by his handling of critical moments. That was especially true in ...

The breakfast, held annually on MLK day, honors the memory and legacy of Dr. King as well as the work of Reverend Jackson.