While Democrats who control all statewide offices in the state vowed to "fight" President Donald Trump in his return to the White House, Republicans in the state welcomed a new term of "hope, ...

A Chicago Sun-Times review found 43 of the 53 defendants from Illinois had been convicted and sentenced. Trump pardoned or ordered cases dropped against everyone charged in the insurrection.

Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States Monday. With his opening rounds of memoranda and executive orders, Trump repealed dozens of former President Joe Biden’s actions ...

Illinois counties are seeking to secede from Chicago and Cook County to form a new state, and Indiana has introduced a bill to create a boundary adjustment commission to consider the possibility ...

While most government functions will not be operating on Monday, most grocery stores, big box stores and restaurants will ...

Illinoisians from across the state are encouraged to plan festivities to celebrate America’s 250 years of independence in ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Five people have been charged in connection with an AMBER Alert linked to a missing four-year-old ...

Some businesses, including schools, will be closed on Inauguration Day, but it's not because its the day the President-elect ...

President Donald Trump made a series of sweeping pronouncements in his inaugural address, including a pledge to restore the ...

Illinoisans can now help with preparation for America’s 250th birthday festival, taking place on July 4th, 2026. The Illinois ...

Illinois moved quickly to legalize sports betting when in 2018, the United States Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, ending the federal ban on sports ...

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