A rundown of Gov. Bruce Rauner’s new cabinet members and top officials.
There have been plenty, but who are the most corrupt of them all?
Hope you had a happy new year, but now it’s time to get back to work and solve the state’s top six challenges.
Find out what laws are taking effect in the new year.
Outgoing Gov. Pat Quinn’s appointment to the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority is a “booby trap” for taxpayers, Gov-elect Bruce Rauner.
What do you think of these fancy gift ideas?
A slideshow of the top 15 new laws taking effect in 2015 from the Illinois Senate Democrats.
It’s all bad news for Illinois, which is ranked among the most corrupt states in the nation. At least we’re not the very worst, right?
Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka died today at the age of 70. We look back at the trailblazing life she led.
Illinois Honor Roll awarded 37 schools for their academic performance despite the overwhelming odds.
MakeIllinoisGreat.com needs a few good Illinoisans. And more than a few good ideas, too.
Another unfortunate ranking for Illinois. What is it this time?
The 2014 Illinois gubernatorial race broke a lot of campaign finance records, including the cost per ballot.
New data from the Illinois State Board of Education highlight some important and worrisome trends.
Is this the dream team we need to bring back Illinois?
Will Illinoisans see the change they voted for?
All the reasons you need to cast your ballot.
Here’s everything you need to know about Illinois’ major statewide races.
A new report shows where Illinois ranks in terms of political engagement compared to rest of the states.
Think you can ace this quiz on the Illinois governor’s race and which candidate stands for what?
One union is doing all it can to help Libertarian candidate Chad Grimm draw votes away from Rauner.
Before you vote, you should know where all this money is coming from.
A list of notable endorsements for both Quinn and Rauner.
Quinn passes Rauner in new Reboot Illinois poll.
Or will voters give Republican Mike Webster a chance to enact his vision to modernize the office? Reboot Illinois profiles the candidates.
Here are some spots where you can register to vote in suburban Cook County. Or go online.
A look at how each Illinois gubernatorial candidate plans to tackle the state’s biggest issues.
The Second City Network mocks the gov in a parody campaign ad.
President Obama commits the nation to military action in the Middle East to "degrade and ultimately destroy" ISIL. Where do you stand?
The governor candidates sit side by side for first time. We learn one is as corrupt as Rod Blagojevich and the other profits off misery.
New law addressing blighted properties by creating transitional housing and training inmates in construction skills takes effect Jan. 1.
Illinois congressman says House bill fails to address unaccompanied children coming to U.S.-Mexico border.
Shaun Murphy, a name well known in local GOP circles, will challenge Democrat Bill Cunningham in the Illinois State Senate's 18th District.
With the economic benefits of legalized marijuana working for Colorado, is your state the next in line?
The Cook County Board will decide whether animals from commercial breeders can be sold in all of the county—including the suburbs.
Cynthia Brim argued Friday before the state courts commission that she can sit in judgment of others as long as she stays on her meds.
You can double check your polling place and see a sample ballot online for Illinois primary on March 18, 2014.
Although it was meant for internal eyes only, Oak Lawn trustee outs memo from Evergreen Park police problems with newly privatized 911 call center.
Nearly 5,500 new 17- and 18-year-old voters registered to vote during registration events held at 89 high schools around suburban Cook County in January and February
Evergreen Park woman's certification revoked shortly after her arrest last fall, reports National Review Online.