His Black Excellence in Bleu has raised more than $1 million since it was formed last year, some of that from groups with a ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is likely to face some resistance from elected officials when he leads a delegation to ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is likely to face some resistance from elected officials when he leads a delegation to Springfield on Tuesday. Chicago faces a more than $1 billion budget deficit and the ...

State lawmakers could pass multiple insurance reform proposals before session ends next month, but researchers believe ...

With five weeks to go in the spring legislative session, Mayor Brandon Johnson hopes to revive a tax on prepaid cell phones ...

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch has taken campaign money from individuals and interest groups that could benefit from his decision-making in Springfield — including ...

Last year, Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch was sued by members of his own staff, who accused him of violating ...

Since 2019, 11 now-former lawmakers have been convicted of crimes, but strengthening Illinois’ ethical safeguards is not at ...

Democratic Illinois lawmakers are considering measures they say would protect the state against federal action under the ...

Lawmakers gathered in Springfield to focus on making Illinois more accessible and affordable amid fears of a national ...

In the hours following Pope Francis’ death Monday, leaders from Illinois — including former President Barack Obama and Gov.