The artists are showing their support for SB 2333, which would make prisoners eligible for parole after serving at least 20 years in jail.
“He’s a grifter who is taking money from parents who are being taken advantage of,” Pritzker said Thursday.
The suit also names ISBE and IDPH and says it's illegal to exclude students from in-person classes due to close contact with COVID-19.
KONKOL COLUMN: About those Black Caucus members who penned support for Emanuel's ambassador nomination: He gave eight of them $20,000 each.
Michael Mette, first vice president of the Chicago FOP, likened the cops placed on no-pay status to 'tributes' from the young adult series.
College-educated white people were 7.1 percent more likely to be employed in the state than Black college-educated workers.
KONKOL COLUMN: Chicago cops are right to be angry. They're supposed to be untouchable heroes, even the dirty ones. That's the Chicago Way.
The move comes after the party launched an internal investigation of Gardiner's behavior.
The latest quarterly report from Inspector General Joseph Ferguson was published on his last day in office on Friday.
Activist says holding the confirmation hearing on the anniversary of McDonald's killing demonstrates Democrats' "clueless bubble."
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is promoting the COVID-19 booster shot for the state’s aging population.
With the CDC set to soon authorize Moderna and J&J booster shots, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said state agencies would support their administration.
The Illinois General Assembly returns to Springfield this week for the fall veto session.
KONKOL COLUMN: A Quincy barge dock and Naperville museum get about same state funding as violence reduction efforts in city neighborhoods.
Today, the court granted the City's request for a temporary restraining order against FOP president John Catanzara which prohibits him f ...
Attached please find press releases announcing various measures introduced to the City Council today. Below is a list of the released at ...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot accused FOP President John Catanzara of encouraging a strike over vaccine mandates, which is prohibited by state law.
KONKOL COLUMN: Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson's legal team suggests the 11th Ward boss is too disorganized and absentminded to be guilty.
The pandemic highlighted the dangers in overcrowded and understaffed nursing homes in Illinois, and a state agency is calling for reform.
Three Illinois cities placed in the top 100 for the country’s best places to live.
Nearly 20 percent of people surveyed by the National Restaurant Association say they no longer eat out due to the spread of COVID-19.
ISBE officials are holding a series of hearings to gather input on fiscal year 2023 state funding for public education.
Vaccine mandate for Chicago Police takes effect Friday, plus more news from Springfield.
A pilot program in Cook County over the next two years is designed to help people pay fees in traffic court.
The Cook County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the late summer.
The department could be at half-strength — or below — following Friday's deadline for COVID-19 vaccination or testing, a union chief said.
Natural gas prices are skyrocketing due to out-of-control utility spending, according to The Citizens Utility Board.
The second hearing on congressional maps is Oct. 12 in Joliet.
Illinois restaurants are facing a second winter with COVID-19 complications.
"The [law] was never intended to allow people to avoid public health guidance during a global pandemic," the governor's office said.
The Cook County board president came under (figurative) fire after a member of her security detail shot at a carjacker last month.
The first lady is expected to stop at two locations in the city as part of her celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month.
The Independent Monitoring Team's fourth semiannual report (IMR-4) details the significant progress that the Chicago Police Department ( ...
KONKOL COLUMN: SHIELD officials are "not interested" in answering questions about the slow roll-out of Gov. Pritzker's pet coronavirus test.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is heralding COVID-19 vaccine agreements with the Illinois Nurses Association and the Federation of Public Employees.
The Cook County Forest Preserves District confirmed an officer fired at an attempted carjacker outside the board president's house.
The Cook County Board of Commissioners voted to defer a resolution which would change the name from Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Teachers and administrators in some areas are getting behind the wheel to ensure students get to school safely.
During President Biden's Chicagoland visit, he spoke on vaccinations with officials from United Airlines and an Elk Grove Village company.