As the progressive Chicago Democrat nears a decision on whether to seek a third term as Illinois’ chief executive, he’s having to balance conflicting forces and overcome a conservative, anti-incumbent ...

Encouraging participation in democratic processes will do more for public safety than disenfranchising people ever will.

SPRINGFIELD Under the leadership of Gov. JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Transportation continued to revitalize and ...

Flags in Illinois are flying at half-staff this week, and will continue to do so for several weeks, according to officials.

Tom Homan, set to become President-elect Donald Trump’s ‘border czar,’ had a blunt message for Illinois leaders opposed to ...

New laws go into effect in Illinois Jan. 1 that will put new restrictions on the state’s health insurance industry. Gov. J.B.

Oswego Democratic State Representative Stephanie Kifowit wants to remind people about the new laws set to take effect as of ...

Avina Clean Hydrogen Inc. will build an $820 million sustainable aviation fuel facility in southern Illinois, in the latest ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he has some more announcements on the economic front soon as the state continues to have a more ...

Illinois employers are bracing for minimum-wage hikes, which may lead to more job cuts around the state.

Jan. 1 will be a good day in Illinois for minimum-wage workers, crime victims and child actors — and a not-so-good one for ...

J.B. Pritzker signed in February of 2019. In addition, the minimum wage for tipped workers is increasing from $8.40 per hour to $9. The youth minimum wage, for workers under age working fewer than ...