Voters in the metro-east county made it the 33rd to approve the symbolic measure to form a new state without Cook County.

Gov. Pritzker said he would do everything in his power to protect "our undocumented immigrants" in response to President-elect Trump's mass deportation plan.

Illinois has spent nearly $3 billion in the last two years to cover the costs of illegal immigrants and asylum-seekers living in the state.

A leading Illinois House Republican says Gov. J.B. Pritzker needs to stop his “macho man routine” and work with the incoming ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers returned to Springfield Tuesday for the first time since May following news earlier this ...

JB Pritzker is disappointed in the presidential election results ... heralding the country’s entrance into World War II. His ...

Voicing uncertainty and fear about President-elect Donald Trump's second term, Illinois' Democratic leaders pledged to fight ...

Illinois’ Democratic leaders promised a vigorous defense — and potential court action — against any moves by President-elect ...

After the social media posts came to light, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and dozens of city leaders called on Mitchell Johnson to resign. In a statement earlier Thursday, Pritzker said it was "in the ...

CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday added himself to the chorus of those calling on the new president of the Chicago Board of Education to resign. In a statement provided to WGN ...

When Illinois Governor JB Pritzker sought to boost the state income tax on the rich at the height of the pandemic, Ken Griffin used his fortune to torpedo the initiative. The billionaire financier ...

The mayor's statement came just hours after Gov. J.B. Pritzker demanded Mitchell Johnson's ouster. Pritzker this week had criticized the vetting process the mayor used in selecting the board ...