Approving Trump's plans for immigration, energy, tax policy and more in one multitrillion-dollar bill would be a daunting ...

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: A four-hour House Democratic Caucus meeting in Springfield was so contentious that a member of Gov. JB Pritzker ’s team left in tears and the hemp legislation that was at the ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is urging Gov. JB Pritzker and state lawmakers to pause legislation regulating hemp-derived Delta 8 cannabis as Democrats debated the bill for hours on Monday.

Legislation championed by Gov. JB Pritzker to strongly regulate hemp sales stalled in the Illinois House late Monday after intense lobbying by both the governor and Mayor Brandon Johnson, who opposed ...

Governor JB Pritzker supports the bill, citing concerns over unregulated products harming children, while Chicago Mayor ...

The debate over regulation of products known as Delta-8 is the latest situation in which the governor and mayor have found ...

House Republicans gave Mike Johnson the speaker's gavel on Friday – along with a warning. Nine GOP lawmakers at ...

Plus: Report from New Orleans in the days since the terror attack on Bourbon Street, and the Surgeon General's new advisory ...

Chicago faith leaders and advocates are reportedly coordinating to protect undocumented immigrants after Trump officials vow to enforce strict immigration laws and conduct deportations.

The tumult of the day laid bare that Mike Johnson retains only tenuous support from hard-line conservatives who gave him ...

Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot Friday, pushing past GOP hard-right ...

Johnson was able to flip two remaining holdouts who switched to support him, drawing applause from Republicans. The final ...