CTU’s Stacy Davis Gates elected head of Illinois teachers union
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates will lead the Illinois Federation of Teachers, the IFT announced Saturday after its election.
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Congressional candidates loan themselves large sums trying to stand out in competitive Illinois races
See how candidates for Congress are doing in raising campaign cash in the four most-competitive districts in Illinois.
Gov. JB Pritzker says of his $1.4 million in gambling winnings in 2024: ‘I like to play cards’
The billionaire governor said he won the money gambling during a single trip with his wife and friends to Las Vegas.
Illinois lawmaker introduces bill that could hinder Chicago Bears’ move to suburb as legislative session begins
State Rep. Kam Buckner’s bill would require that stadium subsidies received by teams be repaid with interest if a franchise fails to meet commitments or relocates.
National Guard deployment moves ahead in Illinois after judge declines state’s suit to block Trump call-up
Attorneys for the Trump administration said in court that Texas National Guard units could begin operations by Tuesday, the same day Illinois Guard members have been ordered to report.
Illinois Democratic lawmakers take on activist role amid President Trump’s immigration crackdown
Illinois lawmakers have reaccelerated their activist origins as they find themselves unable to change things from within and have no role in broader immigration policy-making.
President Donald Trump cancels $583M in energy projects for Illinois, one of many blue states affected
Exelon, the University of Illinois and the Gas Technology Institute in Des Plaines are among those in Illinois affected by Trump administration cuts following the federal government shutdown.
What a federal government shutdown means for Illinois
With the government shutdown, here’s some things to know and how Illinois officials feel about the shutdown.
Pritzker likens Trump to Putin for suggesting military use Chicago, other ‘dangerous cities’ as training grounds
Gov. JB Pritzker’s comments came after Trump told top military brass on Tuesday that American cities run by Democrats should serve as “training grounds” for troops.
Pritzker: Feds seeking to deploy military to Illinois to protect ICE agents
Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday said he had received a report that federal officials are seeking to deploy troops to Illinois in support of President Donald Trump's surge in immigration...