A movement in a myriad of rural counties across deep blue states such as Illinois and California to split off and form new states appears to be gaining some steam in the wake of the Nov. 5

Judicial Watch is calling on the Supreme Court to reverse rulings on Illinois’ law allowing mail-in ballots to be counted for 14 days after Election Day.

A conservative legal organization is ratcheting up its opposition to the requirement in Illinois that mail-in ballots be counted for 14 days after Election Day by calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse federal court rulings that upheld the law because three Republican plaintiffs lacked the legal standing to challenge it.

Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) spoke to Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation about the Trump cabinet nominations as well as aid to Israel.

More than 400 progressive community members, activists and elected officials gathered in Albany Park Saturday to discuss how a second Trump term will impact Illinois and Chicago.

President-Elect Donald Trump may have lost Illinois, but the margin he lost by was the best performance for a Republican presidential candidate in decades. On Monday, with 98 percent of precincts reporting,

With 10 points and 13 rebounds, Illinois true freshman Morez Johnson picked up his first collegiate double-double in a big home win.

Student from across Central Illinois explored a number of career opportunites in the trades as part of the 8th annual Central Illinois Building Trades Career Day Tuesday.

Democrats say they’re still mulling measures to deal with Trump after state legislature’s fall session adjourns.

After two weeks of counting mail-in ballots, the Republican incumbent appears poised to eke out victory over Democratic challenger Maria Peterson, who hasn't ruled out requesting a recount of McLaughlin's razor-thin lead in the 52nd House District.

The Chicago mayoral election is still more than two years away, but one prominent Illinois politician is being urged to consider a run for the job.

Reaction is still coming in to the Illinois Supreme Court Judge's decision to dismiss the conviction of actor Jussie Smollett. Among those weighing in are the two rothers who admit to staging the attack.