Though the governor promised to make Illinois “the best state” to raise young children, child care continues to disappear. And, as one couple learned, there’s almost no help for those building a child ...

Years 25 Buildings series we consider the legacy of Elemental's Quinta Monroy housing, which turned a relatively little-known ...

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch’s informal rule requiring support from 75% of his Democratic members before allowing floor ...

A Chicago private equity firm with ties to Barack Obama has closed on a $3 billion new fund, adding to a list of Windy City ...

Midway through Gov. JB Pritzker's three-year plan to relocate 123 residents from the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center, the state faces "significant barriers" to fixing a troubled system, ...

Two Chicago aldermen have proposed eliminating sanctuary-city protections for foreign nationals convicted of or arrested for ...

A bill that would have imposed regulations on new types of intoxicating substances derived from hemp stalled in the Illinois House Tuesday, dealing a political setback to Gov. JB Pritzker after he ...

Illinois also has among the highest property taxes in the nation. The governor said nearly one-third of Illinois households ...

A new Illinois General Assembly was sworn in for the next two years on Wednesday, with the House and Senate ceremonies taking ...

Gov. JB Pritzker waved off concerns that a fiery House Democratic caucus meeting that tanked one of his prized legislative ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Wednesday said his administration is preparing for potential budget hits from the incoming ...