Gov. JB Pritzker talked Bears with NFL commissioner, says progress is being made to keep team in Illinois

While Indiana officials play up their efforts to lure the Chicago Bears across the border for a new stadium, Gov. JB Pritzker said Monday that he and his staff have made “progress” to ...

3 Illinois universities trying to recruit engineering students at Chicago Auto Show

Engineers are in-demand right now in the auto industry.

Governor Pritzker addresses economic challenges in Illinois as Chicago Bears stadium battle heats up

Governor JB Pritzker addressed the ongoing battle to keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois on Monday, just moments after making an announcement downstate. Pritzker was in Belleville to highlight the ...

Illinois 9th District race tests long Jewish legacy in 15-way Democratic Party fight to succeed Schakowsky

Illinois’ 9th Congressional District has an almost unbroken tradition of Jewish representation but that history now collides with a changing district and a crowded, high-stakes Democratic Party ...

Landmarks Illinois issues emergency grant for boiler repair at historic Chicago Loop Synagogue

Landmarks Illinois announced Tuesday that it has awarded an emergency grant to the Chicago Loop Synagogue​ downtown to help with the replacement of a broken boiler.

Classic Chicago food would become Illinois' state sandwich under new bill

Italian beef is so beloved, a bill has been proposed in the Illinois legislature to name it the official state sandwich.
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Illinois lawmakers pass public transit funding bill to address RTA budget gap

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- The Illinois General Assembly passed a bill Friday morning to fill a budget gap for public transit. The Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Act comes as the RTA ...
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This Chicago, Illinois Diner Is A Time Capsule Of Classic American Comfort Food

Pauline’s is the kind of Illinois diner where coffee’s always hot, plates land with confidence, and breakfast feels like a ...

Early voting opens ahead of 2026 primary election downtown Chicago

Early voting opened ahead of the 2026 primary election downtown Chicago Thursday. The bill was approved by the House of ...