Sen. Dick Durbin announced he was not running for reelection for the seat he's held since 1996. The announcement will ...

The government says the Illinois workplace privacy law discourages employers to use the federal E-Verify employment ...

Dorothy Hutchinson-Gross shows ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander plants and details on the beautiful new Mary Lincoln Garden ...

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The Lincoln Presidential Foundation presented Sam Waterston with its 18th annual Lincoln Leadership Prize at a ceremony in ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson touted his Springfield agenda as both “modest” and beneficial to the whole state of Illinois ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson traveled to Springfield, Illinois, Wednesday morning to meet with Gov. JB Pritzker and other ...

Since an estimated 15,000 to 18,000 books have been written about Old Abe, I doubt that his life and life experience continue ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson was in Springfield Wednesday lobbying the governor and leading lawmakers for funding for Chicago.

Near the end of President Donald Trump’s marathon Cabinet meeting Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio noted that the ...

In 1837, 28-year-old Abraham Lincoln met a 23-year-old shopkeeper named Joshua Speed in Springfield, Illinois. The two became ...

SCOOP: The U.S. Senate race is in its early stages but candidate Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton is staffing up — and so are those ...