Gov. Pritzker's proposal to fund resources for the homeless in Illinois ...

WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined WGN Evening News to discuss several big stories from the week. This week's topics ...

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says the chairperson of the Board of Supervisors was cited for public intoxication. Tom ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Majority Party Democrats had mixed reactions to Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget address Wednesday, with leadership in the General Assembly offering praise amid criticisms from members of ...

SPRINGFIELD — The relative ease of budgeting following the pandemic thanks to federal aid and strong tax revenue surpluses for the state appears to be over. Gov. JB Pritzker will present his ...

With a projected $3 billion budget shortfall, an Illinois online casino proposal could be considered when Gov. JB Pritzker submits his budget draft next month. While it might not be this year, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois’ decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were convicted of murder and 100 more are serving ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is among the Democrats taking the lead in criticizing President Donald Trump’s efforts to find and end waste, fraud and abuse in federal spending.

Tuncle claims he represents a growing group of Chicagoans who feel disenfranchised by leaders like Governor J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson. While both politicians oppose federal ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Friday blasted the Trump administration, vowing to fight a recent lawsuit that the U.S. Department of Justice filed against the state and Chicago over the state’s ...