The state’s data center boom is reshaping energy, water use and taxes. Here’s what residents should know about the costs, ...

Illinois voting data shows voters had no choice of candidate in nearly 9-in-10 Democratic and Republican primaries for state and federal office in 2024.

A measure in Springfield would expand permission to build accessory dwelling units to every municipality in the state.

A new bill in Springfield calls for a study of Illinois’ higher education system and a 10-year plan to make it more ...

The bill is based on misinformation and bucks both national trends and public support for a federal program providing donated ...

Illinois lawmakers have introduced a bill that would prohibit Illinois students from receiving private funds for tutoring and ...

About 17% of Chicagoans lived below the poverty line in 2024, with more than a third of them surviving on less than $21 a day ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is a national outlier in the power he has compared to mayors in other big cities.

The Idaho Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of school choice tax credits. Yet Illinois continues to lag the nation with no form of school choice.