IN THE HOT SEAT: Mayor Brandon Johnson made a strong case before a congressional committee Wednesday about why Chicago is a ...

The opportunity to make a better life is what attracts people from all over the world to the United States, but not all ...

Illinoisans deserve a fair electoral system. We say it’s time for the Illinois Supreme Court to weigh in on Illinois’ political maps.

The 33 Prairie State Republican counties that have voted to secede want to create a new, independent 51st state – not simply ...

Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget blueprint is silent on removing systemic barriers to full participation by African Americans in ...

Scantlebury has been an instrumental part of making Lane basketball relevant in recent years. The schedule was ramped up and the win totals have climbed. But it wasn’t until Friday night when all the ...

And our MAP grant and AIM HIGH scholarship programs, along with our state universities’ free college offers like the Huskie ...

House Speaker Todd Huston's priority bill to launch a commission discussing redrawing the state boundary earned Democratic ...

Merritt, chair of the nonprofit New Illinois ... in state governments. But proponents of secession argue that particularly in states with massive urban centers like Chicago, that balance has ...

"So today, I'm issuing a proclamation declaring that hereinafter, Lake Michigan shall be known as 'Lake Illinois.' The proclamation has been forwarded to Google to ensure the world's maps reflect ...

State lawmakers are pushing for more grid-enhancing tech, gigawatts of new energy storage, and the creation of a ...