QUIET COUNTDOWN: Chicago’s next mayoral contest is officially a year away, though it’s already underway — quietly. It didn’t go unnoticed that Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch lavished ...

Illinois state representatives are scheduled to be back in Springfield this week, and there is bipartisan concern over taxes.

Democrat Rahm Emanuel, eyeing a presidential run, says his party must focus on educational achievement, not culture wars.

The New York Mets acquired Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, filling a hole in center field.

The Rockford Teachers Union is continuing its fight for what they believe is a fair contract, with a crucial bargaining ...

The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) will endorse Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss for Congress and local Democratic leader Rachel ...

Identical twin brothers, both former wrestling coaches and math teachers at the same south suburban school district, now ...

The cost of resistance is a cold reality, Pastor Corey Bros said of Chicago leaders ignoring local issues to join a federal fight. In an op-ed for […] ...

General strikes don’t happen very often in the United States. But in the face of widespread anger at ICE abuses and the ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson prioritizes immigration policy over local children's safety, citing despite the high number of ...

River Forest School District 90 and the River Forest Education Association were unable to come to terms at a mediation ...