Bracing for impact: Illinois residents, especially in Chicago, have taken Trump at his word that he will kick off the ...

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.

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

The Land of Lincoln still isn't at the point where people can feel fully confident that lawmakers aren't making decisions ...

Seven Illinois counties voted in November 2024 to explore seceding from the state of Illinois. Now, Indiana lawmakers want to capitalize on their dissatisfaction. Indiana’s House speaker, Republican ...

Hemp business owners sent a flurry of campaign contributions to key Illinois lawmakers this fall to ward off a feared ...

Bronzeville is on the rebound and could use infrastructure investment. Illinois as a whole needs to fix crumbling roads and ...

State lawmakers who stood in the way of recent legislation that would've regulated hemp products have received significant ...

Hemp business owners sent a flurry of campaign contributions to key Illinois lawmakers this fall to ward off a feared ...