Illinois Politics

Former Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner ripped into Donald Trump in this week's edition of Flannery Fired Up, calling the former president's personal behavior "atrocious" and "absolutely disqualifying."

The city of Aurora is saddened to announce the funeral arrangements for 7th Ward Alderwoman Scheketa Hart-Burns, who passed away on Monday.

President Joe Biden?s son Hunter has been charged with failing to pay federal income tax and illegally possessing a weapon and has reached an agreement with the Justice Department.

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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Chicago must replace more than a thousand cops who've left the police department.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a new law Monday allowing the state to cut off funding for local libraries that do not honor a ?Library Bill of Rights.?

Former Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas has been hired as a policy adviser for the Illinois Policy Institute.

Rep. Danny Davis (D-Chicago) officially announced on Saturday that he is running for reelection.

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Former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel reacted Thursday to the way Japanese children in that country's biggest cities walk to school by themselves, without any fear of violence.

Illinois recently passed House Bill 3326, a significant legislative measure aimed at safeguarding individuals seeking abortions from other states.

Pat Brady, former chairman of the Illinois Republican Party, talks about the recently announced GOP candidates seeking the presidency.