Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan takes the stand in his own defense. And a battle over hemp regulation has the mayor and governor on opposing sides.

It is a movement gaining strength on several fronts: a push to establish a recall election for Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.

Modifications to Illinois’ renewable energy policies that are soon to head to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk could increase costs ...

Limiting online sales may push consumers toward the illicit market, says Elizabeth Hicks of the Consumer Choice Center ...

Two Chicago aldermen have proposed eliminating sanctuary-city protections for foreign nationals convicted of or arrested for certain crimes. Aldermen Raymond Lopez and Silvana Tabares say their ...

The former Pritzker administration official who spearheaded the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has agreed to pay ...

Birds have nearly stopped colliding into the McCormick Place in Chicago. The Field Museum reports that since bird-safe film ...

A day after Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered strong criticism of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s relationships in ...

A new Illinois General Assembly was sworn in for the next two years Wednesday, with the House and Senate ceremonies taking ...

An already contentious relationship still can be salvaged if a mayor and governor who need each other to solve their ...

A bill that would have imposed regulations on new types of intoxicating substances derived from hemp stalled in the Illinois House Tuesday, dealing a political setback to Gov. J.B. Pritzker after he ...

State Troopers may soon be required to tell witnesses they are still being recorded from dash cameras if a bill on Governor J ...