Democratic lawmakers said they are leaving the state of Texas in an effort to temporarily block Republicans from redrawing ...

The move would be a sharp escalation in the bitterly partisan clash over a congressional redistricting requested by President ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law on Friday a measure that will provide some Chicago police officers and firefighters with ...

A legislative hearing called to discuss funding issues facing Chicago Public Schools made clear the problems but produced ...

Thanks to pushback from “Bungalow Belt” aldermen, a yearslong push to allow coach houses and basement apartments in Chicago will need to wait.

The debate over intoxicating hemp and its place amid the burgeoning legal cannabis market is set to make a return to the ...

As C hicago stares down a billion-dollar budget deficit, a bill sitting on Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s desk threatens to ...

The ruling by U.S. District Judge Lindsay C. Jenkins in Chicago was a setback for Trump's litigation campaign against local ...

Illinois lawmakers met Thursday about the funding crisis at Chicago Public Schools. Lawmakers say they want the district to be fully funded, but don't feel it should all come from the state. ABC7 ...

Chicago’s proposed transit overhaul leaves key problems intact, critics warn—jeopardizing integration, equity and oversight of multibillion-dollar projects.