The Democratic Party begins 2025 with several looming questions. Among them: who will lead its national party apparatus, and ...

Hanan Shaheen, the mother of slain 6-year-old Plainfield boy Wadee Alfayoumi — who was fatally stabbed in an October 2023 attack that drew hate-crime charges — met President Joe Biden during a visit ...

Presidential inaugurations are by definition historic acts, but when we think of past Inauguration Days there is clearly a ...

The White House announced that four area teachers are among nearly 300 educators being honored with the nation’s highest ...

Deb Haaland slammed President-elect Donald Trump's plans to halt future projects in an exit interview with Newsweek.

When LaBolt, a Lyons Township High School graduate, winds up his tenure a noon Monday, when Donald Trump is inaugurated, he ...

The New Jersey Democrat is facing potentially years in prison after he was convicted on federal corruption charges in July.

HISTORY LESSON: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will headline this morning’s MLK Interfaith Breakfast, also known as the ...

President Joe Biden delivered his farewell to the U.S. earlier this week as he prepares to leave office after one term placed ...

As he assumes the presidency for a second time, Donald Trump brings with him a broad expanse of business relationships and ...

Republican state Rep. Dennis Tipsword, who represents parts of rural Bloomington-Normal in the 105th House District, will ...

Illinois has a high percentage of kids who are vaccinated. Health professionals are bracing for how the new administration could change that.