Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to dismiss their case against a former Nebraska congressman charged with lying to ...

The Smithsonian Institution is closing its diversity office and freezing all federal hiring. The decision will affect dozens ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday will sign the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration’s first piece of legislation ...

A renowned mural artist will return to help the central Illinois city freshen up a rusted and bare railroad bridge crossing a ...

The federal government is stepping up its recent immigration sweeps across the country with sanctuary cities like Chicago ...

The White House on Tuesday held its first press briefing of Donald Trump's second administration, with spokeswoman Karoline ...

The Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze spurred discord and pushback in Illinois even as a judge ...

The White House confirmed the website for Medicaid payments was down a day after announcing a pause on federal grants and ...

Johnson: Chicago will continue to protect civil rights Mayor Brandon Johnson says the city will continue to protect civil and ...

The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five Illinois voters have filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to throw out the legislative district map drawn in 2021 ...

The Trump administration's freeze on federal loans and grants is being challenged in court on multiple fronts.