(Springfield, IL) -- As the veto session rolls along in Springfield, lawmakers are on track to take up a transit funding bill. State lawmakers are running out of time to pass a bill that would avoid major cuts to the CTA, Metra and Pace. Lawmakers hope to clear the transit b...

(Evanston, IL) -- Parents in Evanston rallied Sunday where they protested plans to close several schools next year. District 65 is trying to balance its budget and at the same time find an estimated $188 million that is needed for building maintenance and repairs. That money...

(CHICAGO) -- There is a new call for remote learning for Chicago Public Schools in response to Operation Midway Blitz. The discussion comes after a 17-year-old student was said to have been detained by federal officers in the Little Village neighborhood. Board members say so...

Four family members of a Republican running for governor in Illinois were killed in a Montana helicopter crash, his campaign said Thursday. Killed in the crash Wednesday were the son and daughter-in-law of former state lawmaker Darren Bailey, who lost the 2022 gubernatorial ...

Fifteen months after Sonya Massey, a Black woman who had called 911 for help, was killed in her home, the former police officer who fired the fatal shot is set to go on trial. Sean Grayson, 31, a former deputy for the Sangamon County Sheriff's Department in central Illinois,...

(CHICAGO) -- Add one more to the growing list of Republicans looking to unseat Gov. JB Pritzker. According to a filing with the State Board of Elections, Rick Heidner has formed a gubernatorial campaign committee. A Barrington Hills real estate developer and owner of Gold Ru...