FIGURE OF SPEECH: Gov. JB Pritzker’s highly talked-about State of the State and Budget Address last week was written much the ...

Pritzker has stepped into the role as one of President Trump's most direct and pugnacious critics. It's a balancing act with ...

Illinois is planning to sell $725 million in bonds backed by sales tax revenue for capital projects, according to a ...

Advocates for the homeless in Illinois worry about the resources coming from the state and federal governments, as cuts to the federal workforce hit the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...

Democrats and their cohorts are tripping over themselves while pouncing on Trump. But in the process, they are tripping themselves up.

The Highland Park obstetrician doesn’t know if there can be any justice after such a heinous act, which left seven dead, four dozen injured and an entire community terrorized and upended. But Baum ...

Gov. Jim Edgar, who also served as Illinois Secretary of State and leads the Edgar Fellows program at the University of ...

We keep learning more highly questionable aspects of the Johnson administration’s plan to float $830 million in new bonds.

An improved revenue forecast is helping ease pressure on state finances as Gov. JB Pritzker calls for tightened spending to ...

For just over a half hour Wednesday, Gov. JB Pritzker’s combined budget and State of the State address followed an expected ...

N.Y., met with Trump for more than an hour on Friday afternoon to discuss Manhattan’s congestion tolling. Trump ordered a ...

Edgar, 78, a moderate Republican who was raised in Coles County and graduated from EIU, served two terms as governor from 1991 to 1999.