Illinois’ retiree population is growing. Currently, the median age is 39.4, five years older than in 2000, according to the ...

Illinois' $55.1 billion budget that took effect July 1 reduces total funding for housing programs by more than $14 million, ...

In an interview on Democracy Docket with Marc Elias, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker explains why is running for a third term ...

Illinois students won’t need to fill out applications for most state universities to be admitted — if they have high enough ...

In his appearance on Democracy Docket with Marc Elias, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker remarks on Donald Trump's "one big ...

The U.S. House gave final passage Thursday to a budget bill that will cut federal Medicaid spending by an estimated $1 ...

With the president’s domestic policy law signed, states will have to administer many of the cuts and decide how much they can spend to keep their citizens insured and fed.

Christian Mitchell has had strong detractors ever since Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle elevated the young Black man out of obscurity and backed him for the Illinois House in 2012.

The sun is out, the lake is glistening, the strawberries are bright red and summer-sweet. Golfers and anglers are busy, ...

The state also ended the fiscal year with $1.9 billion of cash in the General Revenue Fund after all bills were paid, ...

As they stare down federal funding losses they cannot possibly make up for, lawmakers are applying their energy to attacking Republicans while waiting to see what the full impact will be.