The state’s energy needs appear to have laid the groundwork for the impossible — bipartisan agreement in Springfield.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is the richest politician in office in the U.S., but he did not make the top 200 wealthiest ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers have passed a bill to invite Illinois counties into the Hoosier state. The House voted to concur with the Senate version on April 17. House Enrolled Act 1008 now heads ...

Chicago is six times more violent than New York. We are three to four times more violent than L.A. It doesn’t have to be that way,” former Education Sec. Arne Duncan said.

Blythe and other Head Start providers in Illinois are concerned about the future of the 60- year-old federal program that ...

The Indiana Senate has passed a bill that, if signed by the governor, would create a commission to study the possibility of a ...

Rules regarding cell phone use in school varies by district, and sometimes even by school, across McLean County. The Illinois Senate has passed a bill aimed at ending phone use during class ...

An eternity stretches between now and any real moves in the Democratic Party’s next presidential nominating contest. But the ...

Chicagoans view business leaders as a force for good: 44% said businesses and their executives have a duty to give back to ...

Public university officials are asking for more money from Illinois taxpayers as lawmakers raise questions about school ...

A current union-negotiated contract with Illinois state government gives out-of-the-norm health benefits to government ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said he won't negotiate with the Trump administration as it threatens to pull federal funding ...