The Department of Homeland Security is seeking to send 100 military troops to Chicago, according to Gov. JB Pritzker, who assailed the move as the Trump administration’s latest — yet not unforeseen — push to consolidate power.

Governor JB Pritzker will hold a news conference on Monday afternoon on weekend protests and Border Patrol agents in downtown Chicago.

The sight of armed, camouflaged and masked Border Patrol agents making arrests near famous downtown Chicago landmarks has amplified concerns about the Trump administration growing federal intervention across U.

Illinois can reduce Chicago gun violence by enforcing rules on gun dealers to prevent straw sales, a lawsuit argues.

Chicago alders slammed a social media post by the Chicago Teachers Union praising Assata Shakur, who was convicted of killing a police officer.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s task force outlined 39 ways to raise up to $1.65 billion to close Chicago’s 2026 budget deficit. More taxes is the wrong answer.

A new DMV opened in a Chicago suburb Monday, offering extended hours and "expanded services," according to the Illinois Secretary of State's office.

Illinois State Police said a driver was shot at early Monday morning on a northbound ramp to Stony Island, but no injuries were reported.

The Illinois State Board of Education is asking school leaders and educators for input on how math is taught. The board will preview its Comprehensive Numeracy Plan in October and kickoff a statewide

Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias opens a motor vehicle office in Orland Park, replacing the closed Orland Township facility.