My dear wife has asked me to write a short post about the accomplishments of the governor of our home state, J.B. Pritzker, who is receiving a Crooks & Liars Crookie "Good Guy" Award for 2024. Which ...

As the progressive Chicago Democrat nears a decision on whether to seek a third term as Illinois’ chief executive, he’s having to balance conflicting forces and overcome a conservative, anti-incumbent ...

A new law goes into effect Jan. 1, in Illinois that bans e-cigarettes inside public places. House Bill 1540 takes effect ...

A transfer tax tussle, minimal motion on megadevelopments, stadium mania and more drove Chicago’s real estate market in 2024.

Time to study up, Illinois. When the clock hits midnight on New Year’s Day, 293 new state laws will take effect.

Here's what NPR's White House correspondents would ask Biden at a press conference as his presidency comes to a close.

New laws go into effect in Illinois Jan. 1 that will put new restrictions on the state’s health insurance industry.

New York Judge Delays Start of Trial Between CFTC and Gemini Trust Company ...