Legal advocates and some local elected leaders across the country say it's fundamentally a fight over local versus federal control.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - An Illinois congressman is pushing back against President Donald Trump's proposed federal spending cuts. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, who represents Illinois' 8th Congressional ...

Illinois Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth cracked up talking about President Donald Trump's pardon of former Gov. Rod ...

Russell Vought, confirmed by the U.S. Senate as director of the Office of Management and Budget, attended Wheaton College.

Billionaire megadonors are opening their wallets to influence the high-stakes race for control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

After former President Donald Trump pardoned ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is making ...

Attorney General Kwame Raoul plans to ask lawmakers for additional funding to cover the cost of ongoing and future litigation ...

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was unfairly prosecuted for attempting to make a political deal, otherwise known as ...

The same day, he issued a full pardon to former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich for trying to sell a U.S. Senate ...

Now that former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has received a presidential pardon, could an ambassadorship or even a run for public office be in the cards?

A high-ranking member of Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel has been charged in Chicago with drug conspiracy, accused of trafficking ...

The Trump administration announced Friday that the National Institutes of Health is now implementing a standard indirect rate of 15% across all grants they fund.