Illinois

Media 1 day ago

Angel dad slams Democrats for refusing to stand for American citizens over illegal immigrants

Angel dad Joe Abraham decried Democratic lawmakers for refusing to stand in support of U.S. citizens over illegal migrants at the State of the Union on "The Riley Gaines Show."

Culture Trends 1 day ago

Illinois city was the first to pay Blacks residents $25K in reparations, but how will it find more funding?

Evanston, Illinois distributed $25,000 reparations payments to Black residents through nation's first municipal reparations program, with 137 recipients receiving $3.47 million total.

Opinion 6 days ago

Illinois city's reparations plan is misguided, divisive and likely unconstitutional

Evanston, Illinois' $25,000 reparations payments to 44 Black residents raise constitutional questions and practical concerns about race-based compensation programs.

Chicago Bears February 21

Former Illinois governor slams Pritzker for ‘malpractice’ as Bears look to flee to red state

Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich accused Gov. JB Pritzker of "gubernatorial malpractice" as Chicago Bears consider moving to Indiana for new stadium.

Politics February 21

Bureaucrats hide true price of Obama Presidential Center as taxpayers hit with infrastructure bill

Obama Presidential Center taxpayers face hundreds of millions in infrastructure costs with no federal agency tracking total public spending on the project.

Media February 20

Catholic Illinois university goes remote for some classes after ICE presence sparks concern

Lewis University moves classes from Oak Brook campus after learning ICE rents office space in same building, citing Catholic mission.

Politics February 20

Illinois lieutenant governor seeking US Senate seat releases video of people saying 'F--- Trump'

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who is seeking a seat in the U.S. Senate, issued a campaign video that features people declaring, "F--- Trump."

Media February 19

Illinois university moves classes online after learning ICE is operating in the same building

Illinois university moves classes online after learning ICE is renting office space in same building as campus location, citing student safety concerns.

Infrastructure Across America February 18

Duffy gives Illinois 30-day ultimatum after audit finds 1 in 5 noncitizen truck licenses issued illegally

Illinois faces losing $128M in federal highway funding after USDOT finds one-in-five CDL licenses issued to noncitizens were allegedly illegal under federal law.

Opinion February 17

Mississippi's school miracle shames failing Chicago leaders on education

Pastor Corey Brooks reveals how Mississippi has transformed from 49th to 9th in reading while Chicago's South Side schools continue failing students.