Criminal justice reform has long been one of the most divisive issues between Democrats who control the Illinois General Assembly and the Republican minority.

House Democrats Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly have already announced their intentions to run for Senate next year to ...

She has welcomed the gratitude, but it underscores a troubling dynamic for her party: Many Democrats can’t wait for their ...

Progressive and moderate wings of Democrats in the Illinois legislature sometimes struggle to come to terms on criminal ...

Few policy differences have emerged among the Democrats vying to replace the retiring Senator Richard J. Durbin, while Gov.

Two new candidates have announced bids for the state Senate seat currently held by State Sen. Laura Fine (D-Glenview), who recently launched a Congressional campaign. Evanston resident Rachel ...

In Illinois, those impacts include heavy rainfall and flooding, heat waves and drought in the summer, and natural disasters ...

During Fiscal Year 2025, stretching from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, the gas tax in the state of Illinois is set at $0.47 ...

A measure that would force school districts like Granite City and Collinsville to abandon use of their Native-American school ...

The deputy director of the Illinois Stewardship Alliance says a proposal to introduce a new per acre fee for taking ...

In a surprise twist, the papal conclave elects a Chicago native as the new pope. And Mayor Brandon Johnson gets a big win on ...

Democrats hope to capitalize on President Donald Trump's falling poll numbers next year, but columnist Ron Faucheux says they ...