"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 ...

FIGURE OF SPEECH: Gov. JB Pritzker’s highly talked-about State of the State and Budget Address last week was written much the same way as his previous six speeches were penned. Anne Caprara, ...

Gov. JB Pritzker announced efforts that would ban cellphones in Illinois classrooms. The governor made the announcement during the State of the State address Wednesday afternoon. “This session ...

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, 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 ...

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, 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 ...

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. JB Pritzker gave lawmakers plenty to digest this week with the annual unveiling of his proposed budget and policy initiatives for the fiscal year that starts July 1.

Back in November, Springfield shuddered at the estimate from Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration that revenues in the upcoming budget year would fall $3.2 billion short of projected spending.

Separately, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker during his budget speech, state Reps. Brad Halbrook, R-Shelbyville, and Adam Niemerg, R-Dieterich, and Pritzker at an unrelated event.BlueRoomStream ...