Dan Duster, the great-grandson of American civil rights activist Ida B. Wells, will appear in Springfield Tuesday, June 17.

Madigan was the longest-serving state House leader in U.S. history, spending 36 years as speaker of the Illinois House of ...

As Republican lawmakers grilled Democratic governors, Pritzker defended Illinois’ sanctuary policies and criticized President ...

The top 10% of earners in the U.S. would see the biggest gains under the GOP tax and spending package, according to ...

GOP lawmakers repeatedly suggested that Pritzker’s policies made it possible for immigrants to enter the U.S. to carry out ...

Social Security retirement claims tend to follow a seasonal pattern each year, and they increase over time with the aging of ...

Former Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board members said the Trump administration usurped their authority by denying awards to ...

Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the unanimous opinion, with Justice Clarence Thomas, joined by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, and ...

The U.S. government typically benefits from "sovereign immunity," meaning it can't be sued. But Congress passed the Federal ...

The Air India flight crashed in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad shortly after departure. Authorities say 204 bodies ...

The U.N. nuclear watchdog's board of governors formally found that Iran isn't complying with its nuclear obligations for the ...

Several Republican senators say they're opposed to the wholescale repeal of certain clean energy tax credits passed by the ...