Jamie Munks

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed a measure consolidating hundreds of downstate and suburban police and fire pension funds into two statewide funds, hailing it as a "banner accomplishment" while...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker has poured $5 million into a committee created to advance the cornerstone of his agenda, a graduated rate income tax in Illinois, in what figures to be...

Chicago Democratic state Rep. Celina Villanueva was the lone candidate to file petitions to replace embattled state Sen. Martin Sandoval, who announced last month he would resign from his Southwest...

Former Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, fired earlier in the week for allegedly lying to Mayor Lori Lightfoot about his actions in the hours before he was found asleep behind...

In September, Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration made a splash by announcing Toi Hutchinson would oversee the implementation of Illinois' new recreational cannabis program, laid out in landmark legislation the then-state...

Seeking to alleviate the growing burden of property taxes for Illinois homeowners, a group of legislators is considering a host of options that include consolidating school districts and allowing voters...

Some waited in line overnight. Others arrived later Monday to join a snaking queue that formed outside the State Board of Elections offices in a Springfield strip mall before the...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker vetoed a bill that would have extended a sales tax exemption on private aircraft parts through 2024. In the veto message, Pritzker said private jet companies owe...