Illinois Republicans have no bench of experienced prospects to speak of. Because of extreme gerrymandering, the GOP has few ...

The Illinois governor has not announced whether he will seek a third term in Springfield next year, but he also has not said ...

The University of Illinois canceled a $285 million planned Discovery Partners Institute research and teaching facility, ...

Pete Buttigieg returns to Iowa on Tuesday for an event focused on veterans, six years after he burst onto the national political stage with a strong run ahead of the ...

This is Illinois, which is a place of sharp elbows and rough-and-tumble politics. I can’t tell you that doesn’t seep into the natural process of a statewide election.” -- Rep. Nikki Budzinski.

From brawls to blessings, it has been quite a turn of events for Dolton. But now, the village has a new mayor and can claim a ...

Illinois will have its first new senator in a decade after voters in the 2026 midterm elections select someone to succeed retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, who has held the seat since 1997. The election ...

It really is not a sense of honor there. It is not a sense of history,” said the director of the Native American Chamber of ...

She also gained state and federal legislative experience interning for U.S. Senator John Cornyn. And, as part of the UTSA ...

Lease operating expenses (LOE) for the first quarter of 2025 were approximately $1.6 million, or $34.23 per Boe, compared to $3.2 million, or $29.02 per Boe, in the prior year. The overall reduction ...

At this rate, Illinois won’t be the soybean capital of the world forever, and the state will be poorer for it.