Juliana Stratton and Don Tracy clash over Trump, affordability and immigration in their Illinois U.S. Senate forum.

Illinois soil and water conservation districts face shrinking budgets and growing demand as lawmakers consider new funding.

Illinois Democrats target competitive suburban legislative races as Republicans fight to protect key House and Senate seats.

An Illinois study finds gaps in protections for displaced coal workers, with non-union employees receiving less support.

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Illinois met FEMA's statewide damage threshold for August storm relief, but federal officials denied its request.

Gov. JB Pritzker reports $9.4 million in 2025 income as his net worth climbs to $4.2 billion, excluding blind trust income.

Illinois regulators approve an $82 million Nicor Gas rate hike, adding about $2 monthly to residential customers' bills.

Two years after its launch, a state medical debt relief program has erased more than $1.4 billion in debt, exceeding the original goal by $400 million. Almost 700,000 Illinoisans across all counties ...