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

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

Article Summary Illinois has spent nearly $7 million to sponsor a Metro East NASCAR race and build a temporary track ...

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

Some farmers keep growing in flood- and drought-prone fields because subsidies soften the losses, while federal programs meant to help ...

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