The Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze spurred discord and pushback in Illinois even as a judge ...

Democrats currently control two-thirds of all seats in the Illinois General Assembly — 78 of 118 in the House and 40 of 59 in ...

My son Chris Carroll lives and works in Washington, DC. I asked him to share his thoughts about paying his respects to ...

Chicago Bears Chairman George McCaskey gets a rare ‘W’ with the hiring of Ben Johnson as the franchise's next coach.

The investigation began on April 25, 2019. Elbert Patterson Jr. was alone with his 12-month-old child. The West Georgia ...

Troops will assist with site security around the Capitol for about 10 days. CHICAGO - The Illinois National Guard is set to deploy around 140 members to Washington, D.C. ahead of President-elect ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — The Illinois National Guard will send 110 soldiers and 30 airmen to help with security at the presidential inauguration next week in Washington D.C. Airmen with the ...

The Illinois Secretary of State’s office is working to bring IDs in Apple Wallet to Illinois residents with the goal of launching by the end of the year. This will enable residents to securely ...

Attorney General Kwame Raoul has aligned Illinois with a coalition of 14 states in an effort to safeguard health insurance access for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients.

In the last six months of 2024, the Northern Border Alliance, aided by state, county and local law enforcement in Coos County, conducted 25 criminal investigations, made 21 arrests, and provided ...

It was Friday, Aug. 23, 1991. I was in the newsroom waiting for something to happen. Suddenly, I got a call from my old radio buddy Dex (Bill Poindexter). We didn’t want to barge in, so glanced ...