With Illinois lawmakers back in Springfield, Chalkbeat Chicago will keep a close eye on budget talks, school curriculum, and ...

Other key suburban races include the Aurora mayoral election, Arlington Heights’ leadership change amid the Bears stadium debate, and Dolton’s mayoral race, where Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces a federal ...

Illinois leaders have built a legacy of massive government spending deficits, extortionate taxes, marauding criminals and ...

President Trump while on the campaign trail proposed eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits. "Seniors should not pay ...

Pritzker appears to be taking a jab at President Trump who signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America.

The arm of the Democratic Party focused on state legislative races announced its initial target map for the upcoming election ...