It’s been just four months since the last election concluded, but another election is on the horizon in Illinois: the April 1 ...

Why do we fear discrimination of any sort so much that we have forgotten how to educate our children? What about educating ...

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

The Ralph H. Metcalfe Federal Building in Chicago's Loop houses the Midwest Regional Office of the U.S. Department of Housing ...

Legislation in the Illinois House would empower inspectors general, restrict lobbying by elected leaders, add protections ...

Although Democrats are out of power in D.C., anxious Illinoisans want lawmakers to step up to block Donald Trump initiatives.

Though municipal and school board races in Illinois are nonpartisan, voters may see many of the same political themes that were hallmarks of races during the 2024 presidential election cycle.

An Illinois lawmaker has introduced a bill that critics say will make it legal for anyone experiencing a mental health episode to attack police officers. Democratic state Rep. Lisa Davis ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share As engines become more fuel efficient, and electric vehicles make greater inroads , Illinois faces an unexpected consequence — less funding for roads.

A bill was introduced in Illinois to increase the penalty for aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude officers, with first ...