Illinois cut $14M in housing funds as homelessness rises 116%, drawing concern from advocates and state lawmakers.

The 'big beautiful bill' reduces Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding and changes who is eligible for the ...

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

All three Republican members of the Illinois congressional delegation voted in favor of the bill, despite a last-minute plea ...

Illinois lawmakers are criticizing a sweeping Republican-backed spending bill that narrowly passed the House Thursday afternoon in a 218-214 vote.

Illinois elected officials are taking expected positions after the passage Thursday of the “big, beautiful bill” in ...

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.

Taxpayers won’t have many complaints about the retroactive tax cuts that took effect this week, but the retroactive tax hikes ...

Gov. JB Pritzker and his new running mate, Christian Mitchell, downplayed any suggestions that the all-Chicago ticket gives ...

Although J.B. Pritzker has chosen another lieutenant governor candidate from Chicago, the governor says he and his new ...

Christian Mitchell, Governor JB Pritzker's pick to be the state's next lieutenant governor, will be hitting the campaign ...