The governor’s budget speech today doubles as his annual “State of the State address” to offer new initiatives, and it comes ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson says he hopes Illinois Governor Pritzker’s budget proposal includes substantial investments in ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration is instructing the school board to move ahead on accepting the costs of a $175 million pension payment that has been a political hot potato between City Hall and ...

One Illinois lawmaker is proposing the state government create its own version of DOGE, following the lead of Elon Musk, to take a sledgehammer to waste and excessive spending in Illinois' budget.

CHICAGO - Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his appointment to fill the final vacancy on the Chicago Board of Education on Tuesday. Johnson’s appointment of Cydney Wallace to represent District 8 along ...

In addition to a balanced budget, Pritzker is set to introduce new policy proposals that affect working families and residents, including lowering prescription drug costs and improving access to ...

Good afternoon, Chicago. With an eye toward a potential third term as governor and a possible White House bid, Gov. JB Pritzker used his budget and State of the State address to outline an optimistic ...

His new appointee, Cydney Wallace, works for the Cook County court clerk’s office and is board vice president of the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, according to a spokesperson for the social justice ...

Over the past decade, the job description for the mayor of Chicago has included a new duty: responding to Donald Trump. The question before Brandon Johnson ... Gov. JB Pritzker, a rumored hopeful ...

Each county in Illinois also has a sheriff. The sheriff is an elected position, and sheriffs serve a four-year term. Cook ...