On the eve of his 293rd birthday, George Washington got his Springfield party Friday afternoon, as members of the Daughters ...

The effects of President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on allies and rivals are yet to be seen, but farmers in Illinois are ...

From the City of Springfield to the catwalks of fashion weeks in major cities worldwide, international designer Justin Haynes ...

Illinois poet laureate Angela Jackson will visit Springfield over five days in March as part of a week of programs honoring ...

Rwanda’s government on Friday asserted solidarity with a top official sanctioned by the U.S. over violence in eastern Congo, ...

Raoul has been front and center in filing lawsuits on behalf of Illinois against the Trump administration and what he sees as ...

Two months ago, state budgeteers were crying the blues over a projected $3 billion-plus budget deficit for the 2025-26 fiscal ...

The Trump administration is throwing out protections for roughly half a million Haitians that had shielded them from ...

Central Illinois lawmakers had mixed feelings on most of Gov. JB Pritzker's address, but they did agree on one thing: their ...

Pritzker called for a roughly 3% spending increase to $55.2 billion in FY2026 that will be supported by a similar increase in ...

An improved revenue forecast is helping ease pressure on state finances as Gov. JB Pritzker calls for tightened spending to ...

The Democratic governor also peppered his seventh budget blueprint — which Republicans derided as the largest in state ...