The First Amendment forbids widespread loyalty purges.

A former McLean County Board candidate is urging government employees to come forward ahead of an Illinois State Board of ...

In the wake of Michael Madigan's conviction, lawmakers can restore public confidence in government. One idea: Rein in ...

A Barrington Hills village trustee has been tapped as the new state senator for Illinois’ 26th Senate District. Darby Hills ...

The Department of Energy has paused the firings of hundreds of employees who work for a key agency maintaining the U.S.

Gov. JB Pritzker will present his seventh budget proposal Wednesday as the state faces a projected $3.2 billion revenue ...

The Springfield Democrat highlighted the local impact of federal dollars running dry at an event with Macon County leaders on ...

Illinois residents can play a role in history by voting on the new state flag design. Time is running out, however, as Friday ...

The White House has insisted that its new tariffs would equalize the ability of the U.S. and foreign manufacturers to compete. The European Union, for example, has an average VAT of 21.8 percent, ...

The culture of corruption in Illinois has had a negative impact on the General Assembly and the people who are served by ...

The convictions of Michael Madigan and Ed Burke, two of the most powerful figures in Illinois politics, are not just scandals ...

Illinois lawmakers react to Madigan's corruption conviction, with calls for reform and accountability, and the focus shifting ...