In the hours following Pope Francis’ death Monday, leaders from Illinois — including former President Barack Obama and Gov.

Jones, a South Side Democrat, is the first sitting state legislator to face trial at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse since ...

Summertime struggle: Chicago’s neighborhood street festivals are struggling to survive, according to a new coalition of 20 ...

Good morning, Chicago. Almost immediately after President Donald Trump was elected to a second term in November, Illinois Democrats began stressing the need to provide legislative protections against ...

Democratic Illinois lawmakers are considering measures they say would protect the state against federal action under the ...

His Black Excellence in Bleu has raised more than $1 million since it was formed last year, some of that from groups with a ...

Employers, even those who support labor in general, often get defensive when faced with the prospect of sharing power with ...

Illinois House Democrats fail to pass bill making resentencing a possibility for those serving long sentences for crimes committed when they were young.

Illinois Democratic Senate President Don Harmon improperly accepted $4 million more in political contributions than allowed ...

WEDNESDAY’s ANSWER: Congrats to Timothy Thomas, Janet Mathis and Mark McCombs for correctly answering Edith ...