A new law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker aims to protect drinking water in many Central Illinois communities by banning ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law on Friday a measure that will provide some Chicago police officers and firefighters with ...

Several key initiatives led by State Senator Erica Harriss were officially signed into law today following the 2025 spring ...

For students in Illinois, mental health screenings will soon be required alongside annual vision and hearing exams. Illinois ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed 124 bills Friday impacting everything from Chicago police and fire pensions to the use of ...

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Chicago’s proposed transit overhaul leaves key problems intact, critics warn—jeopardizing integration, equity and oversight of multibillion-dollar projects.

Here’s a rundown of the states that could redraw their congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

The U.S. Department of Justice sent a letter to election authorities in Illinois asking for a comprehensive list of voter ...

Those inside the renewable energy sector find themselves at a crossroads as the GOP's massive tax cut and spending bill will ...

Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries flew to Austin, Texas, today to address Texas redistricting. Republicans who control the ...

The recent push by several countries to recognize a state of Palestine is largely symbolic, but it carries diplomatic and ...