Hugh Dellios

Gov. Jim Edgar`s administration, acknowledging that support for the Fox Valley Expressway had dried up north of Interstate Highway 90, has decided to halt plans to extend the controversial road...

He posed with farm implements and ate porkchop sandwiches, but what clearly delighted President Bush as he campaigned at the Illinois State Fair on Sunday was the opportunity to call...

One was a veteran of Chicago`s streets looking forward to retirement, the other a relative rookie from a small town just beginning a new career. Two hundred miles apart, two...

For the sick and elderly who pay for their own health care, the best part of the huge Medicaid plan Gov. Jim Edgar signed into law Wednesday is that it...

The Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission has cleared State Rep. Robert Churchill (R-Lake Villa) of conflict-of-interest allegations involving his law firm and a 1990 land deal. The state legal...

Moments after the Illinois House voted Friday to reject Mayor Richard Daley`s Lake Calumet airport plan for the second straight time, William F. Dart, Daley`s main lobbyist in the capital,...

Leaders of the anti-noise fight around O`Hare International Airport said Friday that they would gladly meet with Gov. Jim Edgar to discuss capping flights at O`Hare, but said they do...

The hole is plugged and the water is being pumped out of the Loop, but Gov. Jim Edgar has so far refused to commit to helping the city pay its...

Engineers may seal the leak, but there is no plug big enough to stop the torrent of money sluicing into the hole at the bottom of the Chicago River. The...

Suburban officials who have been fighting noise and pollution problems at O`Hare International Airport for nearly two decades expressed qualified support Thursday for a Republican legislative proposal aimed at eradicating...