Next year, Illinoisans will go to the polls to vote on several key federal, state, and local elected positions in the 2026 ...

A jury was seated Oct. 20 in the murder trial of an Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged with killing Sonya Massey, a Black woman shot in her home last year after calling police for help. Sign up for our ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs won his first statewide race in 2014 by fewer than 10,000 votes against his ...

The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be nearing an end, but not without leaving a mark on an ...

Despite public clamor to make American politics young again, no branch of government appears to be safe from the seniority ...

Despite public clamor to make American politics young again, no branch of government appears to be safe from the seniority stripe. Last year, voters elected Trump to become the oldest president in U.S ...

The chief deputy of the McDonough County sheriff’s office will retire on Nov. 15, less than two months after his weapon ...

Once again, the Moravia Union is proud to honor those with ties to Moravia who have taken the oath, worn the uniform, and ...

Sioux County Sheriff Set to Retire ...

A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy on Wednesday was convicted of fatally shooting an unarmed Black woman after she called 911 to report a prowler in her home, a lawyer representing the woman’s family ...