According to a new report, Illinois is one of five states with more than $30,000 in debt per capita. Mariana Trujillo, ...

After Illinois changed student assessment performance levels last year, the state board of education says student proficiency increased in all three tested subjects. The 2026 Illinois Report Card ...

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen Burke says her office is defending the county’s policy to ban county workers from sharing ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker has reiterated his opposition to Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposal to impose a monthly head tax on ...

The former president of the East Aurora School District 131 Board of Education is charged with three counts of fraud in an ...

Along with new taxes and tax increases, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $17.6 billion budget proposal for 2027 includes ...

Former Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin’s reactivated campaign committee is raising questions about the political influence former lawmakers retain after leaving office, particularly as ...

Illinois saw 1.16 million early ballots cast as of Wednesday, roughly on par with the previous midterm election’s early vote ...

Representation and taxation are behind a ballot referendum in 12 Illinois counties to consider breaking off from Cook County ...

Fuel prices dipped overnight in Illinois after AAA reported increases earlier this week. T he average cost for a gallon of ...

The Coalition Against Antisemitism at Northwestern University has called on multiple levels of government to investigate the ...

A Mexican national previously convicted of sexually assaulting a minor and attempting to possess child pornography has been ...