Given that President Donald Trump has pardoned 1,500 Jan. 6, 2021 defendants, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and Portland Mayor Keith ...

Hours before Gov. JB Pritzker suffered a rare defeat in Springfield over a hemp bill opposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson, the ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker humorously proclaimed the renaming of Lake Michigan to "Lake Illinois" and the annexation of ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker jokingly announced that the name of Lake Michigan had been changed to "Lake Illinois," poking fun at President Donald Trump's Gulf of America. Pritzker posted a video on ...

Iowa could raise the stakes to graduate high school, and Illinois takes a stand after the pardon of the January 6th insurrectionists. Host Jim Niedelman gets into that with former Scott County ...

Two of Illinois' top Democrats are blasting the Trump administration for taking back money earmarked for programs like Head Start.

Shark pup Yoko was born in early January, Shreveport Aquarium said, having hatched from an egg in a tank containing two ...

The U.S. Department of Education was created as a cabinet-level agency in 1979 during President Jimmy Carter's tenure.

Illinois spent about $815 million on the Medicaid expansion program during the last fiscal year, HFS says. The feds paid out $7.34 billion because, as noted above, they pick up 90% of the total tab, ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is throwing shade on President Trump's recent decisions, sardonically announcing renaming Lake ...

What’s a blue state governor to do when a volatile and vindictive president uses his power to harm those who dare to stand up ...

Even after the Trump Administration’s recent federal funding freeze was rescinded, dozens of Head Start programs across the country, including some in Illinois, report ongoing issues drawing down ...