Apr. 17, 2026
Trailblazing Illinois Legislator Barbara Flynn Currie Dies at 85
Currie served for 40 years, including 20 as the first woman majority leader in the Illinois General Assembly.
Apr. 17, 2026
Reagan-Era DOJ Official Calls for Trump's Impeachment
Former assistant attorney general says Trump's actions threaten the Constitution and must be stopped.
Apr. 16, 2026
Trump Administration To Cut SNAP Benefits for 150,000 Illinoisans
Governor Pritzker shares resources to help affected residents
Apr. 16, 2026
Coles County to Vote on Separating from Cook County
Advisory referendum seeks to explore forming new state, away from Illinois' largest county.
Apr. 16, 2026
Gabbard Alleges 'Deep State' Plot in Trump Impeachment
Former congresswoman claims whistleblower complaint was 'false narrative' to oust Trump
Apr. 15, 2026
Illinois Residents Face Loss of SNAP Benefits
Governor Pritzker warns 150,000 could lose food assistance starting May 1 due to federal policy changes.
Apr. 15, 2026
Illinois bill aims to automatically enroll Chicago public safety workers in retirement savings
The measure would require new police, firefighters, and municipal employees to be enrolled in deferred compensation plans.
Apr. 15, 2026
Cook County State's Attorney Celebrates 15 Months of Reform
Eileen O'Neill Burke reflects on navigating the political landscape and improving office morale.
Apr. 15, 2026
White House Considers Former Deputy Surgeon General for CDC Leadership
Erica Schwartz, who served under Trump, is the top pick to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Apr. 14, 2026
Pritzker Defends Pope Leo After Trump Criticism
Illinois governor says pontiff has 'higher calling' on moral issues like Iran conflict
Apr. 14, 2026
Peoria Bishop Condemns Trump's Personal Attack on Pope Leo
Bishop Louis Tylka says the president's criticism of the pontiff's message of peace is 'unbecoming of the Office of the President'.
Apr. 14, 2026
Ex-GOP Rep. Warns Congressional Black Caucus Helping House Speaker Pass FISA Reauthorization
Amash says Johnson is relying on Rep. Meeks and the CBC to reauthorize FISA 702 without warrant requirement
Apr. 13, 2026
Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority Launches with New CEO
Former Homes England boss Nick Walkley takes the helm as the new authority aims to drive growth and development in the region.
Apr. 13, 2026
Genevieve Bell Faces Allegations of Campus Ban and Misconduct at ANU
Former Vice-Chancellor's Actions Raise Concerns Over Academic Integrity and Leadership Accountability
Apr. 13, 2026
Chicago Aviation Sergeant Fired for Neglect of Duty
Appellate court upholds termination for insubordination and safety lapses
Apr. 13, 2026
Ex-GOP Rep. Warns Congressional Black Caucus Helping Mike Johnson, 'Demand a Warrant'
Amash says Johnson is relying on Rep. Gregory Meeks and the CBC to reauthorize FISA 702 without warrant requirement
