The US DOT has granted a one-and-a-half-year extension to use $177 million in federal funds for the proposed passenger rail ...

A new memo obtained by the New York Times tells ICE officials they can deport migrants even if they are in the country ...

A downstate Republican lawmaker is urging Illinois prison employees to secretly send her information on undocumented ...

Reforming Tier 2 pensions could cost the state $30 billion, actuary says “A new Illinois pension reform bill would increase contributions to ...

Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced the addition of 5,150 publicly funded preschool seats ...

Illinois’ Smart Start preschool program will add 5,150 publicly funded preschool seats as part of a plan to reach universal preschool by 2027. Gov. JB Pritzker and ...

As the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency announces another round of funding for an electric vehicle rebate program, ...

School districts prepare students with developmental disabilities, but after graduation, skills and potential are lost as Chicago families try to figure out the next steps. Here are stories about ...

A wrong-way driver was killed after crashing into a semi tractor-trailer on Interstate 80 in suburban Minooka, Illinois, and the semi driver was transported to an area hospital with injuries.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Deportation flights have reportedly begun as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) increases operations across the country, prompting Illinois and Chicago law enforcement ...

CHICAGO - Protesters will march in opposition to President Donald Trump's agenda in Chicago this weekend. The People's March ...

THERE WAS SOME DRAMA at a press conference Thursday announcing the completion of a $10 million grant program to support small ...