Trump halts national climate report, prompting concern from Illinois scientists and lawmakers advancing state-level solutions ...

Gov. Pritzker blocks autism data sharing with feds, citing privacy and discrimination concerns over new federal database.

That’s according to preliminary results of an ongoing study at the University of Chicago that suggests the programs ...

Illinois’ 290 state parks and 56 historic sites recorded more than 41 million visitors last year, which was the most in 15 years, following several significant capital projects to upgrade and improve ...

As the red velvet curtains at the Vatican parted, a priest realized that his college pal from the South Side of Chicago that he knows as “Bob” had been elected the first American pope. “Oh, dear God,” ...

SPRINGFIELD — Health care unions continue to rally for legislation to address understaffing they say strains hospitals and threatens both patient safety and staff well-being. Lawmakers are considering ...

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem slams Illinois immigration laws during Springfield visit; Gov. Pritzker calls it a “publicity stunt ...

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly joins the 2026 Senate race to replace Dick Durbin, setting up a primary clash with Pritzker allies.

A new report urges lawmakers to fix Illinois’ community college transfer system, citing credit issues and student debt.

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth endorsed Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Monday in the 2026 Democratic primary for Illinois’ open seat ...

Gov. Pritzker urges mass mobilization against Trump’s agenda during national appearances and virtual town hall.

Blocking Trump’s agenda must be the first priority, Stratton said, to allow congressional Democrats to move forward on ...