Over the weekend there were violent clashes between federal agents, witnesses and protesters. Locals say the festivities were muted this year, and fear more violence is in store for the city.

Federal election monitors dispatched to California and New Jersey raise concerns about what the Trump administration will do in 2026, columnist Carl P. Leubsdorf writes.

President Trump said he would like to see ICE get even more aggressive deporting people but that its being thwarted by ...

President Trump defended raids conducted and tactics used by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers this ...

The Democratic governor dropped an F-bomb in his criticism of Trump administration education policies last month before Illinois’ largest teachers union.

"The Trump Administration's Department of War gave me an ultimatum: call up your troops, or we will," Gov. J.B. Pritzker said.

Riders on Chicago Transit Authority trains and buses can breathe a sigh of relief this weekend, and so can travelers on Metra trains and Pace buses. So can Chicago’s tourist and entertainment industry ...

The usually busy lunch service at The Wooden Paddle could get even busier now that the popular southwest suburb eatery is offering a free pizza to SNAP recipients who have lost their benefits.

Democrats said moves would eventually lower electric bills in Illinois, while Republicans noted a surcharge on consumer bills would partly back battery installations.

Noem said it’s unfortunate Gov. J.B. Pritzker doesn’t recognize how important federal immigration enforcement work is.

Analysis: A state with an atrocious record for keeping businesses is only tempting the Bears to begin looking for an ...