Illinois Democrats are continuing to debate legislation aimed at keeping the Chicago Bears in the state, but huge hurdles remain. Democrats caucused on Tuesday in Springfield as the Illinois House ...

A coalition of organizations working to uplift and protect Asian American communities went to Springfield, Illinois, Wednesday to lobby lawmakers and hold a rally as part of a day of action. Grace Pai ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson will return to Springfield next week to ratchet up the pressure on his funding requests for Chicago, but under a local and national political landscape that has shifted starkly ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WGN) — Movement behind the scenes continues to happen in the Chicago Bears’ ongoing stadium saga, this time on the front of keeping the Bears in Illinois. According to a statement ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson traveled to Springfield, Illinois, Wednesday to meet with Gov. JB Pritzker and other top state lawmakers about the budget. While Johnson's visit came late in the state ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Chicago officials are keeping a close eye on Springfield as lawmakers there work in the final days of the legislative session to hammer out a state budget that appeases interest groups ...