One of the biggest debates in Springfield — how to keep mass transit from running out of money — is finally starting to take shape.

Power move: Republicans have little weight in Springfield, but their walkout grated on Democrats who accused them of shirking their jobs to represent constituents.

Attorneys general from 22 states, including Illinois, Michigan and Massachusetts, filed a lawsuit Monday against the Trump Administration for slashing funding for medical and public health research at ...

A new bill aims to provide more efficient and reliable transit and dodge a fiscal crisis, write the Illinois AFL-CIO and ...

No one who attempts to overthrow a government should serve in government," the Democratic governor wrote in a directive to ...

The Trump administration has already begun carrying out Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids across the country, including in Chicago ... Springfield resident for decades who helps usher in the ...

“They’re afraid the mass deportations are going to start in Springfield,” said Marjorie ... Columbus and Chicago where they feel they can better blend in. Koveleski said she’s acted ...

Championship Sunday filled seats at Christopher's Tavern in Springfield as some fans dined ... a big boon for restaurants and bars in western Massachusetts. Trump Slaps Colombia With 25% Tariffs ...

Chicago Transit Authority President ... the CTA is to have any chance of getting new money from Springfield to avoid a $740 million mass transit funding cliff. “There will be no revenue ...

Immigrants in large cities have been preparing for mass arrests since Trump won election in November, but reports that his initial push would be in the Chicago area has brought a new sense of ...