Nine Democratic senators lent their imprimatur to Donald Trump’s plan to destroy the government. Voters must make them pay.

For the Democrats I speak with, those names are the equivalent of political leftovers approaching or past their “sell-by” ...

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Many consider this the most joyous day on the Jewish Calendar. My children and their friends at their preschool, for example, ...

What Trump’s Education Department overhaul could mean for Illinois students. And could an earlier downtown curfew cut crime?

CHICAGO (AP) — The developers of a tract of land on Chicago's South Side launched a Hail Mary they hope keeps the Bears in the city, revealing renderings on Friday for an enclosed stadium and ...

After announcing that he be a no vote on the proposed spending plan -- a decision that could have led to a government shutdown -- Schumer backed down, saying from the floor he would vote yes.

The stopgap funding bill has already passed in the House and faces a late deadline tonight in the Senate to avoid a shutdown. While Republicans have a majority in the Senate, they’ll need some ...

There’s another push in Springfield to tax motorists by the mile. Illinoisans already pay the second-highest gas taxes in the ...

President Donald Trump ‘s second term has just started, but Democrats are already fired up at the prospect of the 2028 ...

From “locked” pouches to exceptions for educational purposes, southwestern Illinois schools’ cell phone policies are diverse.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday delivered more harsh criticism against President Donald Trump’s administration over attempts to drastically downsize, and possibly eliminate, the U.S. Department of ...