In the face of a Trump administration directive to investigate state and local officials who don’t toe the line on the president’s orders on immigration, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon ...

As the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency announces another round of funding for an electric vehicle rebate program, the landscape is changing after a new administration moved into the White ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is already butting heads with the Trump administration about immigration and more.

Comptroller calls for Mapes’ pension to be forfeited Another Illinois official is calling for former House Speaker Mike Madigan Chief of Staff Tim Mapes’ state pension be forfeited. Mapes was sentence ...

What’s a state like Illinois to do about its crushing public pension debt of nearly $144 billion? One option under consideration might surprise taxpayers. H.B. 5909, legislation being pushed by the ...

The governor's announcement came as manufacturer The Will Group launched its factory expansion in North Lawndale.

Governor JB Pritzker, Fortune Brands Innovations and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) ...

At a West Side event, three of the state’s most high-profile Democrats seized the opportunity to oppose policies set down in the opening days of the Trump administration.

With homelessness increasing in Illinois, a coalition of shelter providers and advocates is calling for a $100 million increase in state funding to prevent homelessness and provide shelter to people ...

General manager Ryan Poles introduces Ben Johnson as the new head coach of the Chicago Bears Wednesday at Halas Hall. Chairman George H. McCaskey, President & CEO Kevin Warren and general manager Ryan ...

House G.O.P. Floats Medicaid Cuts and More to Finance Trump’s Huge Agenda President Trump wants a massive tax cut and immigration crackdown bill. Republicans must decide what to cut to help pay ...

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