By the numbers: The changing face of Illinois’ minority populations.
Here's what Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan had to say about Gov. Bruce Rauner in a recent interview.
Why do unconstitutional bills continue to pass in the Illinois Legislature?
A list of the top 10 Illinois campaign committees that have received the most political donations since Jan. 1, 1994.
Members of the League of Women Voters are passing petitions to get a constitutional amendment for redistricting on the ballot. Please sign.
Here are eight people and legislative actions that have led to the state’s current pension disaster.
Highland Park city staff recommends council adopt plan to provide fire, medical and emergency services to Highwood at yearly cost.
Lake County Board Chairman will provide an update at Committee of the Whole meeting on Monday.
Will suburban legislators oppose any efforts to change the state’s school funding formula if property taxes are frozen?
These organizations and people are reeling from the state government shutdown.
Rating comes ahead of city's planned issuance of $10 million in general obligation bonds.
League of Women Voters - Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Area encourages the Lake Forest City Council to have an open discussion with pros and cons.
Preliminary plans for 33 homes near Kennedy and Ridge approved by Council.
County Board commends organizations, including Lake County Center for Independent Living, for service provided to people with disabilities
A list of the top 20 state employees who had the highest salaries in 2014, according to the State Journal-Register
Just in case you haven't heard enough lately about the 2016 presidential candidates.
Now that sweet corn is the official state vegetable, it joins this list of the other official state symbols.
Constituent urges passage of HOPE for Alzheimer's Act.
“Not since 2002 has a Republican governor had a direct say in the give-and-take of creating a state spending plan.”
“Does it end like Detroit? Or Greece? Or just ashes? Ashes.”
Democratic candidates for 10th Congressional District seat will have campaign offices in Highland Park, Northbrook.
What’s in Gov. Bruce Rauner’s new Illinois pension reform bill?
Gov. Rauner has planted a flag on behalf of a beleaguered state. It reads: “No longer.” What will happen next? John Tillman comments.
Sometimes it takes pain to bring about change.
Plan for 110 apartments in Lake Forest inches closer to reality.
Even Netflix and Spotify aren’t safe from the impending flood
The longer Illinois goes without a budget, the murkier things look for state employees.
“As Hinz pointed out, ‘reasonable’ people could get this all figured out in a couple of hours. In Illinois, it might take all summer.”
IDOT says lane reductions and closures will run through fall.
Brad Schneider raises more than $600,000 since announcing he will seek Dold rematch. Rotering blasts Washington politicians.
Did the Supreme Court save the livelihoods of wedding workers?
U.S. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik encouraged young women from Chicagoland at kickoff event in Lake Forest.
Even though politicians have been fighting about the state budget for weeks, everyday Illinoisans end up bearing the brunt of the shutdown.
Complaint filed with FEC alleges the 10th District candidate raised too much money before declaring her candidacy.
"We will not tolerate any law threatening our country’s obligation to treat all people equally,” Congressman says.
Congressman says Obamacare "continues to drive up premiums and deductibles for millions of families."
The city council will enter into executive session following the meeting planned for June 29.
Oak Park dispensary owner Brad Zerman is working on finding a solution to this problem in Illinois.
Here's why you should be skeptical of the rhetoric being used by both House Speaker Mike Madigan and Gov. Bruce Rauner in the budget feud.
Lake Forest & Lake Bluff Municipal Update