Billionaire Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois is one of the top Democrats being watched as the party searches for a way out of the ...

Advocates argue detention can add to trauma for children who in many cases have already experienced problems before they ever ...

The governor went after the president during an event highlighting research on the impact of community violence intervention ...

Gov. JB Pritzker, alongside the Chicago Mayor and lawmakers, celebrated four years of continuing reductions in gun violence.

Indiana is taking a first step toward acquiring parts of Illinois, though a last step appears rather unlikely. Indiana’s ...

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

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers have passed a bill to invite Illinois counties into the Hoosier State. The House voted to ...

If we can say one good thing about President Donald Trump’s ill-advised and ever-shifting tariff policies, it’s this: They’re making at least some leading Democrats sound like old-school Republicans.

Employers, even those who support labor in general, often get defensive when faced with the prospect of sharing power with ...

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 ...

For now, candidates are anxiously awaiting word from both Gov. JB Pritzker and Sen. Dick Durbin, but the behind-the-scenes ...