With Durbin stepping down, top Democrats compete for his seat — and his mantle as an advocate for downstate Illinois.

Reducing corruption will improve local economies and cultivate more trust between voters and elected officials.

Don Tracy, chair of the Illinois Republican Party from 2021 to 2024, said he's taking "a hard look" at seeking the GOP ...

The Iroquois County Board heard the latest economic development updated at its July 8 meeting. Iroquois Economic Development ...

New research from the Center for Working-Class Politics shows that progressive economic policies can bring working-class ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order Monday requiring Illinois agencies to draft recommendations to respond to tariffs ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is among the governors of 7 states taking executive action to evaluate how the Trump administration’s tariff policies will affect the ...

No-till and cover crops are among the best ways to counter topsoil erosion, but Trump administration may reduce federal ...

Those glory days seem to be ending. Universities and nonprofits have scaled back hiring amid declining state budgets and ...

Illinois received its highest-ever ranking in CNBC's list of best states to do business in for 2025. That's a huge rise since it placed 30th in 2019.