Local leaders say they would use the authority as an economic development incentive, as there's been interest from data ...

Jones, 46, whose father, Emil Jones Jr., led the state Senate for years before orchestrating having his son replace him, goes ...

Chicago Democrat Emil Jones III was made a state senator in 2008 in a classic Illinois way, on a path paved by his powerful father that left little to chance. Now, Jones is rolling the dice with a ...

An Illinois House bill would prevent public utilities from making campaign contributions to political candidates if it becomes law.

Less than two months after President Donald Trump pardoned Rod Blagojevich, the former Democratic governor of Illinois who ...