At Curie High School in Chicago, the feds' decision to discontinue the Full-Service Community Schools grant threatens ...

Eligible families would receive a lump-sum cash payment if they lose their SNAP benefits due to new federal rules.

Don Tracy, Jeannie Evans and Casey Chlebek appeared Wednesday night at an hourlong debate. Each made some missteps as they contended a Republican could win the race to succeed retiring Democratic ...

Three House Democrats from Illinois are leading the 2026 race to replace U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin after he steps down at the end ...

Voter privacy: Illinois is also among more than 20 states the Justice Department has sued in an effort to obtain expansive ...

Illinois election-integrity advocates are pushing the U.S. Senate to agree with a recent House move and pass the Safeguard ...

The 2026 Illinois primary election is on March 17, 2026. This is what you need to know about getting ready to vote in Illinois.

The status of whether Kylan Boswell will play for Illinois against Indiana will ultimately be decided on game day.

A federal court upheld Illinois' law banning swipe fees on server tips and taxes, making it the first state to do so. Here's what to know.

Passed in 2024 and set to take effect this July, the law bans certain so-called swipe fees on the tax and tip portions of customers’ bills, with a goal of lowering how much credit card companies ...

A federal judge has sentenced a Chicago man to four years and three months in prison for robbing a U.S. Postal Service letter ...

Voigt, an art teacher at Greenfield CUSD 10, has been named the 2026 Illinois Outstanding Early Career Educator of the Year, ...