Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is in Springfield on Tuesday night as he prepares for a series of important budget meetings ...

Nicholas Reeve, his wife Amanda Reeve and their transgender son Sam Reeve, who all requested to go by pseudonyms for fear of retaliation, devised an “escape plan” for their family in anticipation of ...

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has become the first Democrat to announce her intention to fill the seat of retiring Sen. Dick ...

CHATHAM, Ill. (AP) — Residents of a small central Illinois city on Tuesday mourned the loss of three children and a teenager ...

Three young girls and an 18-year-old were killed when an SUV drove through a downstate after-school camp on Monday afternoon, officials said.

The federal government launched an investigation into Chicago Public Schools on Tuesday related to allegations of discrimination in the district’s Black Student Success Plan. The plan to uplift Black ...

The investigation targets Chicago’s “Black Student Success Plan,” which the federal government and a right-wing group allege ...

A number of Illinois legislators are making it clear that they oppose spending more state taxpayer dollars on Chicago unless ...

This story has been updated.A teenage woman and three girls were killed and six others injured after an SUV crashed into an ...

The three children and one teenager killed when a car crashed into an after-school program in downstate Chatham, Illinois, ...

The U.S. Department of Education is investigating Chicago Public Schools over a program aimed at improving Black students' ...