The DOJ joins a lawsuit accusing Illinois of mishandling voter registration rolls, raising federal election oversight concerns.

A federal tax credit expansion could bring 35,000 new affordable housing units to Illinois, but challenges remain.

There are two public reports that mention Mackenzi’s death — the DCFS Office of the Inspector General Annual Report to the ...

New law lets police remove squatters for criminal trespassing without eviction, boosting property owners’ rights.

Former Commonwealth Edison CEO Anne Pramaggiore has been sentenced to 24 months in prison in addition to a $750,000 fine — ...

The Cook County Democratic Party, one of the most powerful political organizations in the state, chose to back Rep. Margaret ...

Susana Mendoza won’t seek reelection as Illinois comptroller, opening door to statewide races and possible mayoral bid.

Fundraising heats up in Illinois’ 2026 Senate race as Stratton, Kelly, and Krishnamoorthi report major donations.

Last year, Pritzker signed legislation giving the agency authority to review and reject proposed rate increases in large-group health insurance plans. That law also prohibited companies from engaging ...

A new study shows there are barriers to upward mobility in Illinois, especially for women and people of color. People who grow up in lower-income families tend to earn less as adults than those from ...