A heated debate over transgender athletes in school sports is reigniting in the Illinois House after a biological male runner ...

State lawmakers who double as lawyers shouldn’t be allowed to use their time in Springfield as credit for continuing ...

Springfield is confronting a $500 million-plus deficit, and Gov. JB Pritzker, the state’s top Democrat, has pledged to balance the budget without raising taxes. So what is House Speaker Emanuel “Chris ...

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin decided to retire, and the media is all aglow with praise. However, the recent articles missed a ...

When a federal court in Alabama last week ruled that the state’s 2023 congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act because it diluted the voices of Black voters, groups that were challenging the ...

The military balance in the Taiwan Strait has shifted. The PLA now fields a force that vastly outnumbers Taiwan's—and it continues to rehearse amphibious invasions, missile strikes, and blockades. But ...

Six months after President Trump swept the battleground states, the Democratic Party is still sifting through the wreckage.

One of the poorest cities in Michigan has a proposed $3 billion data center as a potential lifeline — but environmentalists ...

To supplement the city's bare-bones emergency management team, Mayor Karen Bass turned to an Illinois-based disaster recovery ...

Despite President Donald Trump carrying Wis. in November, the state party is reeling from recent losses and looking to unify ...

Data centers are coming to Northeast Pennsylvania. In a region once fueled by coal, a new industry aims to reshape Northeast ...

Clint Mulholland had a dream. When he was 5, he and his father were watering their sheep kept at the farm of their neighbor and friend, "Uncle" Bill Brennan. Mulholland, who loved Uncle Bill's farm, ...