More than 400 progressive community members, activists and elected officials gathered in Albany Park Saturday to discuss how a second Trump term will impact Illinois and Chicago.

President-Elect Donald Trump may have lost Illinois, but the margin he lost by was the best performance for a Republican presidential candidate in decades. On Monday, with 98 percent of precincts reporting,

A conservative legal organization is ratcheting up its opposition to the requirement in Illinois that mail-in ballots be counted for 14 days after Election Day by calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse federal court rulings that upheld the law because three Republican plaintiffs lacked the legal standing to challenge it.

Student from across Central Illinois explored a number of career opportunites in the trades as part of the 8th annual Central Illinois Building Trades Career Day Tuesday.

Democrats say they’re still mulling measures to deal with Trump after state legislature’s fall session adjourns.

After two weeks of counting mail-in ballots, the Republican incumbent appears poised to eke out victory over Democratic challenger Maria Peterson, who hasn't ruled out requesting a recount of McLaughlin's razor-thin lead in the 52nd House District.

The Chicago mayoral election is still more than two years away, but one prominent Illinois politician is being urged to consider a run for the job.

Reaction is still coming in to the Illinois Supreme Court Judge's decision to dismiss the conviction of actor Jussie Smollett. Among those weighing in are the two rothers who admit to staging the attack.

Illinois lawmakers have passed new legislation spurred by the story of a woman who was sexually abused by a teacher, only to have a psychiatrist claim that not all cases of sexual abuse are traumatic when she sued Chicago Public Schools.

The state Supreme Court unanimously overturned the conviction of Jussie Smollett, who was accused of staging a hate crime against himself in Chicago in 2019. Charlie De Mar reports.

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When Donald Trump returns to the White House in January, some Illinois lawmakers are looking at actions they think they should take to protect the state’s progress on issues like abortion and immigration.