"You got to have fun while you’re fightin’ for freedom," wrote Molly Ivins, the late, sharp-tongued, democracy-loving, syndicated columnist, in a 1993 Mother Jones article, "cause you don’t always win ...

Late in 2024, Warren and the Bears reached an agreement with Arlington Heights officials over a property tax dispute surrounding the 326 acres of land the team purchased in the suburban community with ...

Springfield shuddered at the estimate from Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration that revenues in the upcoming budget year would ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker is getting attention on the national stage for speaking out against President Donald Trump. The governor's budget address Wednesday included some ...

For just over a half hour Wednesday, Gov. JB Pritzker’s combined budget and State of the State address followed an expected course, detailing spending and initiatives for a new budget year while ...

SPRINGFIELD — While Gov. JB Pritzker delivered a no-new-taxes, belt-tightening spending proposal for Illinois on Wednesday, the prospective presidential contender spoke to a larger, national ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday unveiled his $55.2 billion state budget plan 2026. The spending plan would be the largest in Illinois history, but comes with no new taxes. Under his budget plan ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday proposed a statewide ban on cell phones in school classrooms, as part of an effort to improve students' performance and mental health by removing electronic devices ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker has proposed growing spending by about $2 billion without new income or service taxes in the upcoming fiscal year - though his administration ...