The summer food program provides children under 18 with a free breakfast and lunch while they are out of school.

Chicago leaders condemned federal agents after their unannounced visit to a Puerto Rican museum in Humboldt Park sparked fear ...

The changes could leave 360,000 people in Illinois at risk of losing eligibility for SNAP benefits, according to the state.

OP-ED. On June 24, Zohran Mamdani, a member of the Democratic Party's left wing, won the party's nomination for mayor of New York City. While his path to victory will likely be difficult, academic ...

U.S. Representative Mike Bost (R-Murphysboro) wrote a letter June 25 urging the U.S. Postal Service’s Office of Inspector ...

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood is voicing full-throated support for the massive Republican tax and spending bill, despite past ...

After a new federal law cut Medicaid funding for most abortion providers, Planned Parenthood of Illinois warns nearly 30,000 ...

Sen. Dick Durbin on Wednesday urged his Republican colleagues to vote against defunding public media, citing WGLT’s election events as one example of how local stations serve their communities.

President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, ...

Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is exploring a return to Congress after his resignation and prison term for campaign finance ...

Concerns about conditions for detainees were heightened when one was rushed out of the detention center Monday in an ambulance.