David Greising: Conflict between Donald Trump and Illinois will test state’s rights vs. federalism
Illinois’ Gov. JB Pritzker can lead in an effort to develop state responses to counteract or disrupt Donald Trump.
DOJ sent top official to Chicago to investigate possible sanctuary city interference with ICE raids
Bove previously issued a memo ordering federal prosecutors to investigate officials from sanctuary jurisdictions if they ...
Irish immigrant living in Illinois faces growing fear amid nationwide federal immigration raids
Recent deportation efforts across the country have sparked fear among immigrant communities, including those in Illinois.
‘I did something wrong’: Chicago man arrested by ICE asks forgiveness, victim’s mother supports possible deportation
ICE has not released details about Chicago arrests this week, leaving Dr. Phil McGraw’s video of Sai Pavuluri’s detention as ...
Illinois climate goals face strong headwinds
Springfield lawmakers will hash out a plan to move solar and wind projects forward after sluggish growth for clean power in ...
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What you need to know about whether Chicago Teachers Union will strike in April
The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools entered the “fact finding” phase of negotiations in January 2025. Here’s what that means, whether Chicago students might be out of class, when and ...
Here's how a freeze on federal grants and loans could impact Chicago and Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker says the Medicaid system was down on Tuesday in Illinois and other states across the country.
Deportations in Chicago have a history
Federal agents, with top Trump administration officials in tow, arrived Sunday in Chicago for a series of targeted ...
Jury deliberates at ex-Illinois House speaker’s corruption trial
The jury has completed its first full day of deliberations at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael ...
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Illinois Metro Areas Display Mixed Unemployment Trends, Job Growth Uneven Across Regions
December unemployment rates varied across Illinois metros, with job growth in some areas and decreases in others.
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NAEP scores: How did Illinois students do on the ‘nation’s report card’ in 2024?
NAEP scores for Chicago Public Schools, Illinois’ largest public school district, show that the district’s eighth graders had ...
You wanna fight? Video game competitions, once the stuff of arcades, now fill hotel convention centers
This last weekend’s Frosty Faustings FFXVII in Lombard was part of a thriving subculture, with gamers coming from all over ...