U.S. District Court Judge Andrea Wood has approved a deferred prosecution agreement to resolve the bribery case against ...

Gov. JB Pritzker suggested Illinois’ threat to retaliate helped defeat the measure across the border — and he didn’t rule out ...

Illinois Democrats had been awaiting the outcome of the Indiana vote, warning Illinois was ready to respond. For now, it appears Illinois will stand down in that effort.

The Old Farmer's Almanac released its 2025 Christmas forecast on Dec. 2. The forecast says western Illinois will likely see ...

Illinois Gov. Pritzker has shown little appetite for redrawing the state's congressional maps but has long acknowledged the political reality of potentially needing "to fight fire with fire." ...

All of this is welcome news. Redrawing maps midstream would only deepen cynicism about a process already viewed as overly political.

In 2013, Senate Republicans sprung a surprise mid-decade effort to redraw district boundaries in their favor. Democrats ...

Most Midwestern states offer partial or full sales tax exemptions from 20 to 50 years. The region has also shown an openness ...

In joining a national redistricting arms race sparked by President Donald Trump, Virginia Democrats say they may impose a ...

Enough Republicans in the Indiana Senate joined Democrats in that chamber to reject a proposed remap of Indiana’s nine U.S. House districts. Republican Gov. Mike Braun, egged on by President Donald ...

A Loyola University student and a member of The Loyola Phoenix, the university's newspaper, stands on a chair while chatting ...

Officials in Marion say the massive redevelopment is on track, but one of the three main developers has already dropped out, ...