A federal judge on Friday denied former Speaker Michael Madigan's legal arguments that he should remain out of prison while ...

Dozens of Texas House Democrats fled the state last Sunday to stop consideration of a proposed congressional redistricting map.

Former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke cannot financially support Texas Democrats who left the state to delay passage of a new congressional map, a Tarrant County judge ruled Friday evening.

James Lovell, the astronaut known for his leadership during the Apollo 13 mission, has died at 97, leaving a lasting impact ...

Astronaut James Lovell, who was commander of the 1970 Apollo 13 mission that managed to get back to earth safely after an ...

In a social media post, the administration named many of its successes, including immigration and foreign policy. Rockford political science professor Bob Evans says the administration has succeeded ...

The Illinois Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Aug. 8, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from Aug. 8 drawing ...

James White was at the center of a national spotlight on multiple occasions. White, who joined the Illinois football staff as ...

The four-time spaceflight veteran known for his work on Gemini and Apollo missions, died in Lake Forest, Illinois on Aug. 7 at the age of 97.

A weeklong walkout by Texas House Democrats is blocking redrawn congressional maps sought by President Donald Trump and put ...

Bears president Kevin Warren called for the legislature to supply what the team needs to start digging for the Arlington Heights stadium.

WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined WGN Evening News to discuss several big political stories from the week.