While the Bears are promising more than $2 billion to fund a new, fixed-roof stadium, the team is also seeking $855 million in public funding for infrastructure to "jumpstart the redevelopment ...

Wednesday Oct. 1st, 2025 Greg Bishop, Illinois editor for The Center Square, hosts Illinois In Focus Daily, a review of some ...

While thousands of government workers face furloughs and certain government services are not available, the government shutdown also reached Chicago's Far South Side on Wednesday, where there were ...

The administration announced a federal operation in the Chicago area more than three weeks ago. Agents have appeared along ...

Impacts of the partial government shutdown are being felt across the country and here in Illinois, which has more than 153,000 federal workers. About 1,000 of them work for the EPA’s Region 5 and are ...

"Someone who says 'I'm against abortion but says I am in favor of the death penalty' is not really pro-life," Leo told ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has announced a record-breaking $50 billion investment in infrastructure improvement programs.

The shutdown comes as Trump has deployed federal agents in Illinois amid a “blitz” against illegal immigration and also threats he’ll send military troops into the city. On Sunday, U.S. Border Patrol ...

On the first day of the government shutdown, some travelers were left worried and confused about how the federal pause could ...

Eight years after putting in place a tool that gauges kindergarten readiness, more children in Illinois are showing up to ...

Soldier Field in Chicago, IL is the site where TFC (5-13-13) will take on the Fire (14-6-11) on Saturday. The Fire are priced at -122 and TFC is at +102. The over/under has been set at 3. The expected ...

Federal agents carried out an immigration raid early Tuesday on Chicago’s South Side, taking at least 37 undocumented ...