Republican US Senate hopeful Don Tracy lends $2M to his campaign fund
The former Illinois GOP chairman might be little known outside state GOP circles, but Don Tracy is the most prominent name running for the open US Senate seat next year.
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As President Donald Trump appears to waffle on National Guard in Chicago, Gov. JB Pritzker says, ‘do not come’
The president's comments follow his statements Friday when he raised the idea of using the Guard in Chicago, as he previously did in Los Angeles and currently is doing in...
Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker ponder steps to counter potential National Guard plans in Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker worked Sunday preparing plans to counter plans detailed in media reports that the Pentagon has been working on plans for a deployment of...
Justice Department demands Illinois hand over voter data. Election officials are debating compliance.
Illinois election officials are weighing a demand from President Trump's Justice Department that the state hand over voters’ birth dates, driver’s license numbers, signatures and partial Social Security numbers.
New Illinois law gives media better ability to curb retaliatory lawsuits
Gov. JB Pritzker signed the legislation into law Thursday as an attempt to bolster efforts to combat lawsuits used by political figures as acts of intimidation, which are known as...
Chicago Bears face a long drive to get passage of stadium legislation in the fall
It is the Chicago Bears’ pocketbook that may be of more importance in trying to convince Chicago legislators to vote to ease the way for them to leave the city.
Texas House Democrats planning their departure from Illinois and back to Austin
Texas Democrats who fled to Illinois to block a GOP-led congressional redistricting plan said they would return after lawmakers adjourn Friday and California Democrats introduce their retaliatory map.
Illinois Republicans rally around President Donald Trump, but internal infighting continues
As the Illinois GOP pledged allegiance to President Donald Trump, serious problems remain for the political party that has minimal power in Springfield.
At Illinois State Fair, Democrats celebrate state as a leader of the Trump resistance
Gov. JB Pritzker, who also is a potential 2028 White House contender, said Democrats nationally who are still lamenting last year’s presidential outcome should move forward.
In Illinois, Democratic House leader Hakeem Jeffries says affordability could be key message for the midterms
US Rep. Hakeem Jeffries: "America is too expensive. We need to drive down the high cost of living. Donald Trump has failed to do it.”