CHICAGO – Former Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history, ...

Madigan found guilty of bribery conspiracy in corruption case; jury deadlocks on charges involving co-defendant McClain.

Uncertainty in federal funding under President Donald Trump's administration has made a tough state budget season even more ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker made a “special announcement” on Feb. 7: Illinois is renaming Lake Michigan to “Lake Illinois” and annexing Green Bay, Wisconsin. The video shared by ...

At a press conference on Tuesday, Gov. JB Pritzker took a swing at Florida as he praised Illinois' climate actions as it ...

Gov. JB Pritzker has downplayed any interest in running for president when asked by reporters but admitted last August he was ...

Governor JB Pritzker signed "Karina's law" on Monday, which requires guns to be removed from people who have a domestic order of protection against them. Surrounded by advocates and families ...

Gov. JB Pritzker speaks at a news conference with lawmakers and representatives of Pace Suburban Bus in Markham on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. Andrew Adams Capitol News Illinois When President Donald ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker jokingly announced that the name of Lake Michigan had been changed to "Lake Illinois," poking fun at President Donald Trump's Gulf of America. Pritzker posted a video ...

From electric vehicles to renewable energy, Illinois is lagging — and it faces even more challenges with the Trump ...

JB Pritzker says he is renaming Lake Michigan after his state. In a video released Friday, Pritzker made the “announcement” in a skit clearly mocking President Donald Trump. “The world’s ...