Chicago City Council is working to pass a budget before the deadline, while Mayor Brandon Johnson is pushing for a corporate ...

SPRINGFIELD — With the clock ticking down to avert an impending public transit fiscal cliff, Illinois Democrats in the predawn hours Friday muscled through a $1.5 billion plan that diverts revenue ...

Four anti-ICE protesters were arrested at a chaotic demonstration outside a DHS facility in Chicago on Friday after a federal judge blocked President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to the ...

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As Illinois and Chicago filed suit to block the deployment of the National Guard in Chicago, a judge declined to issue a temporary restraining order Monday afternoon, and it was revealed that troops ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois leaders went to court Monday to stop President Donald Trump from sending National Guard troops to Chicago, escalating a clash between Democratic-led states and the Republican ...

The mission will include 300 Guardsmen, according to the official. The Illinois National Guard has received an official notification from the Pentagon authorizing a mission in Chicago, according to an ...

Chicago researchers see opportunity to enhance world-leading quantum ecosystem with state- of-the-art facility on Chicago’s South Side Leaders from industry, government and academic institutions, ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement is launching an operation in Chicago targeting undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes, the Department of Homeland Security announced Monday — a decision ...

The governor and mayor slammed Trump over a social media post. The Chicago area is bracing for additional immigration enforcement over the weekend. Meanwhile, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago ...

The political messaging on Chicago crime is messy. President Donald Trump and his Republican allies have painted the Windy City as the most dangerous American city ahead of expected immigration ...

Illinois leaders on Monday pushed back firmly against President Donald Trump’s threat to bring military troops to fight crime in Chicago, arguing the plan was both unnecessary and an authoritarian ...