Mar. 3, 2026
Pritzker denies traveling on Epstein's plane after Clinton's claim
Illinois governor refutes former president's since-recanted testimony about potential joint travel with Epstein.
Mar. 3, 2026
Pritzker Denies Epstein Ties After Clinton Deposition
Governor says he never met Epstein or flew on his plane, contradicting former president's testimony.
Mar. 3, 2026
Guns Remain a Staple in Trump's America
Power, Fear, and Resistance in the Face of Escalating Militarization
Mar. 2, 2026
Speaker Johnson denies Rev. Jackson family request to lie in honor at U.S. Capitol
Alternative locations in Washington, D.C. are being explored as the Congressional Black Caucus continues to pursue options.
Mar. 2, 2026
House speaker denies request for Jackson to lie in honor in US Capitol
The request from the family of the Rev. Jesse Jackson was denied due to precedent that the space is typically reserved for former presidents, the military and select officials.
Feb. 26, 2026
Couples Fight to Regain Newborns Taken by DCFS Over False Allegations
Proposed legislation aims to overhaul stipulation process that parents say leads to wrongful child removals.
Feb. 26, 2026
Pritzker's Budget Aims to Boost Housing Affordability, But Concerns Remain
Supporters and critics debate the effectiveness of the governor's proposed BUILD program
Feb. 26, 2026
Ex-GOP Adviser Condemns Trump's Face on Government Buildings
Former strategist calls it 'tyranny' as Trump's image adorns Justice Department
Feb. 25, 2026
Senate Democrats Block DHS Funding Bill, Shutdown Continues
Impasse deepens as both sides refuse to budge on immigration enforcement reforms.
Feb. 25, 2026
Former Chicago Mayor Defends Democrats Skipping Trump's State of the Union
Rahm Emanuel says Democrats should have attended to rebut the president's remarks.
Feb. 25, 2026
Federal Judiciary Seeks Control Over Crumbling Courthouses
Judiciary says $8.3 billion in repairs needed to fix elevators, windows, roofs and more
Feb. 25, 2026
Federal Judiciary Seeks Control of Courthouses
Cites over $8 billion in delinquent infrastructure repairs across the country
Feb. 24, 2026
Rep. Jonathan Jackson Speaks Out on Denied Request for Father, Rev. Jesse Jackson, to Lie in Honor at U.S. Capitol
The civil rights leader's family had asked for his remains to lie in honor, but the request was denied.
Feb. 23, 2026
Illinois Governor Calls for 2-Year Pause on Data Center Tax Credits
Pritzker cites concerns over growing energy costs for consumers and affordability
Feb. 23, 2026
Illinois Struggles to Retain Young Residents as Population Declines
State loses young people at faster rate than any other, raising concerns about brain drain and economic future
Feb. 21, 2026
Pritzker Delivers Optimistic State of the State and Budget Address
Illinois governor highlights state's improving finances, takes aim at Trump administration
Feb. 21, 2026
Taxpayers Hit with Hundreds of Millions in Hidden Costs for Obama Presidential Center
Infrastructure spending for the project has ballooned, but officials can't provide a clear accounting of the total public cost.
Feb. 21, 2026
Illinois Governor to Outline FY2027 Budget Plan in State Address
Pritzker faces challenges balancing state budget amid federal cuts and economic uncertainty
Feb. 21, 2026
Trump Administration to Uphold Tough Biden-Era Mandate to Replace Lead Pipes
EPA to defend 10-year deadline for cities to remove harmful lead pipes, despite industry challenge
Feb. 21, 2026
Trump Orders UFO File Release As Avi Loeb Urges Caution
Harvard scientist warns about exposing sensitive intelligence capabilities in the name of transparency.
