Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement announcement earlier this year set off a tsunami that is still shaking up the political world ...

State Farm said Friday that Gov. JB Pritzker’s attacks on its 27% homeowners’ insurance rate increase are “factually ...

Chicago Tribune editorial warns of Illinois' aging population, citing outmigration of young adults and declining birth rates ...

Gov. JB Pritzker is hiring. Job duties include cutting ribbons and influencing state policy. Opportunities for promotion? Pending the outcome of the 2028 presidential race. As the governor begins ...

Regional animosities have existed in Illinois since before it was admitted to the Union in 1818 as the 21st state, and only grew stronger with Chicago’s rise as an economic powerhouse in the late 19th ...

Illinois’ median personal income for 2023 was $115,000, according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau Thursday. That ...

How will President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” affect residents in Illinois? Political reporter Paris Schutz breaks down five impacts we could see.

The governor has chosen a running mate as he seeks a third term. It's just one of the key races ahead in the state.

Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is exploring a return to Congress after his resignation and prison term for campaign finance ...

While senators are leaving Washington at a higher-than-normal pace, House open seats are lagging behind the historical ...

SAFETY CALL: The Illinois State Police is working with Gov. JB Pritzker and top legislative leaders to offer increased security after the horrific news that two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses ...

Pritzker told reporters in the days after he launched his campaign he was looking for a running mate who shared the same ...