Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on Monday afternoon strolled into a 12th-floor courtroom at the Dirksen Federal ...

This appears to be the first time in decades that a state’s National Guard was activated without a request from its governor.

If private landowners don’t remove invasives alongside natural areas, species like buckthorn will persist in forest preserves ...

A bill passed in this year’s legislative session would rewrite the definition of a “forcible felony” to allow Illinois State ...

On Monday, scores of scientists at the agency sent their Trump-appointed leader a letter titled the Bethesda Declaration, ...

Jenkins’ “Purpose” won best play, and Kara Young took home the award for best performance by and actress in a featured role ...

Trash and recycling companies aren’t allowed to make pickups in Chicago between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. For nearly two years, WTTW ...

The justices’ decision affects lawsuits in 20 states and the District of Columbia where, until now, courts had set a higher ...

A chaotic scene as federal agents make a surprise mass immigration arrest. And Mayor Brandon Johnson says he’s confident public transit will get the funding it needs — but who will pay?

The DOGE victories come amid a messy breakup that started shortly after Elon Musk’s departure from the White House and has ...

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” the classic English children’s novel by Lewis Carroll, could hardly be more familiar to ...

State lawmakers sent Gov. JB Pritzker a $55.2 billion budget on May 31 that raises $1 billion in new revenue and increases ...