Article Summary The Trump administration has frozen distribution of about $10 billion in federal funding for five Democratic-led states, including ...

Article Summary Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch said the Chicago Bears’ request for new money for a stadium is ...

Article Summary Peoples Gas has filed a $202.3 million rate hike request with the Illinois Commerce Commission. If approved in ...

Article Summary JB Pritzker is not making a graduated income tax a priority in 2026, despite backing the idea in ...

Article Summary Illinois lawmakers responded to President Trump’s crackdown on immigrant communities with new legal protections for students and guidelines ...

In a 6-3 decision Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court left in place a lower court order barring President Donald Trump from deploying National Guard troops to Chicago while the underlying legal challenge ...

Article Summary U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement rejected a stay filed on behalf Ismael Ayuzo Sandoval. Now, he faces return to ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed House Bill 2978, dubbed the Family Neonatal Intensive Care Leave Act, earlier this year and it takes effect Jan. 1. It requires employers of between 16 and 50 workers to ...

Capitol News Illinois published more than 500 stories in 2025, a year that began with longtime Democratic powerhouse Michael Madigan’s ...

Article Summary The Trump administration filed a lawsuit seeking to nullify a new state law that allows Illinois residents to ...

Article Summary Illinois’ fourth report on maternal mortality trends identified 94 pregnancy-related deaths in 2021 and 2022, an increase from ...