I yield my column to the commencement speeches from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and from the iconic actor and comedian Jim Carrey. I do so with no allegiance to a political party or to no great ...

Numbers compiled by the independent Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability show FY25 concluded with $54 ...

Gov. JB Pritzker began his third campaign for governor last week, but much of the buzz around his 2026 campaign announcement ...

The largest fine levied by the Illinois Gaming Board in recent memory — $3.2 million — was paid in 2003 by Grand Victoria ...

At the heart of Jacksonville lies a sleeping giant — more than 100 acres of no hills, no thrills — just fields of grass, century-old trees and stately buildings that once formed the Jacksonville State ...

The legislation extends Trump’s 2017 multitrillion-dollar tax cuts and cuts Medicaid and food stamps by $1.2 trillion. It ...

The Bloomington-Normal Area Convention and Visitors Bureau has received a $150,000 state tourism grant to further restore ...

As they stare down federal funding losses they cannot possibly make up for, lawmakers are applying their energy to attacking Republicans while waiting to see what the full impact will be.

With the president’s domestic policy law signed, states will have to administer many of the cuts and decide how much they can spend to keep their citizens insured and fed.

The U.S. House gave final passage Thursday to a budget bill that will cut federal Medicaid spending by an estimated $1 ...

In an interview on Democracy Docket with Marc Elias, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker explains why is running for a third term ...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., pauses to speak to reporters as he enters the chamber to prepare for final passage of President Donald Trump’s signature bill of tax breaks and spending cuts, ...