Illinois lawmakers near a transit funding reform deal as tensions rise with the RTA over oversight and spending.

Chatham mourns after crash kills four at after-school camp; community unites to support survivors and families.

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

CHATHAM — The driver of a vehicle involved in a deadly crash Monday at an after-school program formerly worked for the ...

A retired U.S. Army first lieutenant, Gerend was among the 200 people who gathered outside the McHenry Veterans Affairs ...

“There are decades of research that supports that after-school programs improve school day performance, grades and attendance ...

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

Illinois foster care agencies face a liability insurance crisis that threatens closures, staffing cuts, and child care ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed Wednesday afternoon the first case of measles in the state. The measles ...

Advocates push for higher pay and stable hours for disability support workers as lawmakers weigh Illinois’ tight 2026 budget.

Sen. Dick Durbin announces retirement in 2027, ending a 44-year career and sparking Democratic succession speculation.

State Sen. Emil Jones III’s federal corruption trial is nearing its end as the jury deliberated for two hours Monday after ...