With Durbin stepping down, top Democrats compete for his seat — and his mantle as an advocate for downstate Illinois.

Illinois must build 227,000 more housing units in the next five years if it is going to keep pace with demand, according to ...

Governor JB Pritzker signed Executive Order 2025-03, directing state agencies to evaluate the scale and impact of how Trump’s ...

Explore which Illinois home types may lose value soon and discover styles poised to stay strong or become smart investments.

The ALEC-Laffer Rich States, Poor States Report released in April ranked Illinois 46th out of 50 for 2025 economic outlook and 47th out of 50 for economic competitiveness over the past 10 years.

In each of the six R’s critical to economic development — roads, rails, rivers, runways, routers (technology) and research — Illinois is among the top states in the nation. And it’s smack ...

Amid a devastating two-year budget impasse, the Illinois state House gave initial approval to a fiscal year 2018 budget Friday, with just hours left before the final deadline.

Illinois has a shortage of about 142,000 housing units and must build 227,000 in the next five years to keep pace with demand, a number that would require recent annual production rates to double ...