?If CTA does not promptly increase its law enforcement presence, FTA will act, including by withholding federal funds."
A Republican candidate running for Congress in Illinois' 9th District was convicted of a sex crime against a minor, according to a report.
The program has been under attack after a man with an ankle bracelet was accused of setting a woman on fire on a CTA Blue Line train.
There's a renewed push for a curfew in downtown Chicago following a deadly mass shooting less than two weeks ago in the Loop.
A slim majority of city council members say they reject the mayor's idea to tax corporations and use that money for violence prevention.
The Chicago native and former first lady will launch "IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson."
Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago will appear before a House committee as Trump pushes mass deportations.
New report by Truth in Accounting analyzes Chicago's financial report
The Trump administration has put "for sale" signs on hundreds of federal buildings ? including nearly a dozen in Chicago.
"We must not let mischaracterizations and fearmongering obscure the reality that Chicago's crime rates are trending down," Johnson said.
President Trump is preparing to sign an order directing his secretary of education to dismantle the Dept. of Education, sources say.
The Small Business Administration offices will be moved to locations that "comply with federal immigration law."
Former prosecutor Clayton Harris and retired Judge Eileen O'Neill Burke are set to face each other Thursday evening in a live debate.
After their objection to his candidacy was dismissed by the Illinois State Board of Elections, a group of voters want a judge to intervene.
"It?ll create unemployment. It will be hazardous to the business community," a state rep who owns several restaurants said.
KONKOL COLUMN: Lawyers for Chicago and Cook County say U.S. District Judge John Blakey shouldn't reassign jab mandate cases to himself.
KONKOL COLUMN: U.S. District Court Judge John Blakey decided against following his own suggestion to combine vaccine mandate cases.
Federal funds partly drive Illinois credit upgrade, S&P says.
All visitors will still be required to wear masks and social distance appropriately while they are in the building.
Biden visited McHenry County on Wednesday to talk about the American Rescue Plan Act.
More than 20,000 people in Illinois filed for unemployment benefits last week, down from the week before.
The unemployment rate in Cook County is higher than the Illinois average.
Applications for rental help are being accepted through July 18.
About $507 million was spent on sports bets in May in Illinois.
The president visited Crystal Lake Wednesday to discuss his American Families Plan.
The Illinois Supreme Court has appointed a former prosecutor to fill the vacant 5th Subcircuit seat in Cook County.
Wayne Washington spent 11 years in prison for a crime that he says he didn't commit.
Illinois State University in Normal will be offering $1,000 scholarships to 100 students who submit proof of vaccination.
The total far eclipsed the $52.7 million the state collected for the previous year with just six months worth of sales.
This week, President Joe Biden will be making his first stop in Illinois since taking office.
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House Bill 2521 aims to help public sector employees in the event of a strike.
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The American Legislative Exchange Council ranked Illinois 49th in terms of the total liability and also per capita amount.
The governor said the state is looking at "all of the options" while unemployed residents will receive a $300 weekly bonus through Sept. 6.
The largest merger of two railroad companies in two decades will mean more freight train traffic throughout Illinois.
Pritzker took time during an appearance in Lawndale on Monday to urge Illinoisans to get vaccinated. He said the pandemic is not over.
Secretary of State Jesse White's office announced the extension Monday, citing concerns about long lines during hot summer months.
Chicago's financial report is due June 30
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