Democrat J.B. Pritzker became Illinois’ 43rd governor Monday, calling the state’s financial troubles challenging and saying “the solution requires a collective commitment to embracing hard ...

In Illinois, there are no limits on how many terms a governor can serve. Legislation was previously proposed in 2009 to limit the office to two terms, but that never passed.

“These increases are predicated on catastrophe loss numbers that are entirely inconsistent with the Illinois Department of ...

The increase affects nearly 1.5 million State Farm customers and comes alongside a newly implemented 1 percent minimum ...

Former Illinois Governor George Ryan has died at the age of 91. He served prison time for federal corruption charges.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — Governor JB Pritzker is expected to announce his campaign for a third term as Illinois Governor on Thursday. Multiple sources told WGN and the Nexstar Capitol ...

A House hearing with three governors from what Republicans call "sanctuary" states became combative at times.

Pritzker was summoned to D.C. alongside two other Democratic governors at the behest of congressional Republicans seeking answers about sanctuary state policies.

George Ryan, a former Illinois governor who was praised by human rights advocates for clearing the state’s death row and issuing a moratorium on executions, but who was later disgraced by a ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order in response to federal efforts to create a database for autism research.

CHICAGO — Former Illinois Governor George Ryan, who served time in prison for corruption, has died at 91. Ryan, a Republican who served as the 39th governor of Illinois from 1999 to 2003, died ...

Democratic Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has apparently joked he is renaming Lake Michigan as 'Lake Illinois,' and annexing Green Bay from neighboring Wisconsin, in an apparent attempt to poke fun ...