SPRINGFIELD – While there have been no confirmed threats made against the Illinois Capitol, heightened security measures remain in place “out of an abundance of caution” after…
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has activated 250 members of the Illinois National Guard amid FBI warnings of potential armed protests at the 50 U.S. state capitols in the days leading…
SPRINGFIELD – Plans are being developed in Illinois for the state’s Electoral College delegates to meet in Springfield on Dec. 14, but they are being complicated by the worsening…
Biden wins 60 percent in Metro East primaries Echoing results of March 17 Democratic presidential primary balloting across Illinois, former Vice President Joe Biden easily won Metro…
Lots of people are fretting over the possibility of electing Joe Biden president because he’s 77. Not me. I’m a White Sox fan. For us, age is relative. My team picked up Steve Carlton…
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois’ presidential electors officially cast their 20 ballots Monday, Dec. 14 for the Democratic ticket of Joseph R. Biden and Kamala Harris, marking the…
The last act of the ironic tragedy that is 2020 may be the reelection of President Donald Trump. We may bring him back despite all he’s done to convince us we’d be chumps for even…
Fears of the coronavirus seemed to have little impact on most area cities and counties as residents, in general, turned out to vote in about the same numbers they normally do. Armed…
Madigan’s handpicked successor resigns ...
SPRINGFIELD — Edward Guerra Kodatt, who was appointed Sunday, Feb. 21 to ...
Madigan chooses Latino to ...
SPRINGFIELD – Former state Rep. Michael Madigan, 78, handpicked his successor on ...
Latina woman tabbed to ...
SPRINGFIELD — Former Speaker Michael Madigan chose a second replacement to fill ...
State rolls out Phase ...
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois residents 16 years of age and older with underlying ...
