Article Summary A legislative panel formally objected to emergency rules that allow the Illinois Department of Corrections to withhold mail ...

The headline and summary for this story have been corrected to note that the Department of Corrections enacted ...

Article Summary JB Pritzker called on President Donald Trump and other political leaders to do more to call for peace ...

Article Summary After disclosing aggressive pancreatic cancer diagnosis in February, former Republican Gov. Jim Edgar died on Sunday. Edgar spent ...

Article Summary Bill Cunningham, one of the most powerful Democrats in Springfield, will not run for reelection in 2026. Cunningham ...

Article Summary Wirepoints President Ted Dabrowski officially announced he will run for the Republican nomination for governor in 2026. The ...

SIDNEE KING PINEDA Illinois Answers Project A little-known practice that lets private investors extract millions in equity from Illinois ...

The Illinois Department of Corrections has begun scanning prisoners’ mail to crack down on contraband in prisons. The emergency rule change came after prison worker exposures and overdoses in the ...

Article Summary Justice P. Scott Neville Jr. was elected by his colleagues to become the state’s next chief justice, beginning ...

Article Summary Former State Sen. Darren Bailey will announce a second campaign for governor, according to sources close to Bailey.