A law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker last week transferred Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area, 1,500 acres (607 hectares) in ...

Confrontations with judges are grabbing attention, but more quietly a pattern of questionable arrests shows the extent to ...

On April 1st, voters in Illinois’ second-largest city will make their voices heard in a contentious mayoral election. Current ...

When President Donald Trump talks to his pillow every evening, he’s thanking his lucky stars that his original Attorney General nominee, the controversial Florida U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz, ...

The highest concentrations of undocumented immigrants in Midwest states are in cities with "sanctuary" policies.

City councilmembers in Fort Myers agreed in an emergency meeting to allow local police ...

Johnston, who defended Denver’s so-called sanctuary city policies in Congress earlier this month, called on people to demand that ICE release Vizguerra and give her due process rights. “This is not ...

The Small Business Administration's plan to move the regional office, which shares a space with its district operations, won't affect services but sends a harmful “anti-immigrant” message, said a ...

A look at Florida and Illinois shows how legislatures in the country's often polarized state politics are responding to the Trump administration. States hold a lot of power over what gets done.

SPRINGFIELD More than 7,000 students will visit Illinois state parks, natural areas, museums and other natural resources ...

Use this map to find your way to one of Illinois’ most impressive barbecue destinations. Some restaurants serve meals, others create memories – Offset BBQ belongs firmly in the latter category, ...