
Illinois primary could set up most expensive governor's race in U.S. history
Both Republican and Democratic candidates combined have spent more than $120 million out of their own pockets so far on the contest
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Both Republican and Democratic candidates combined have spent more than $120 million out of their own pockets so far on the contest
The nation is in the grip of a fast-moving epidemic for which there are no easy solutions
Arthur Jones is the only Republican candidate in the March 20 primary for the 3rd Congressional District
The little Norge Ski Club is for the first time sending not one but three homegrown contestants to the upcoming Winter Olympics
Oliver the cat was 2 years old when he escaped from his family's home in Lake Zurich, Illinois
"I've been a little overwhelmed by how landmark it is when it shouldn't be -- it's the 21st century," said Duckworth of her pregnancy
Brian Burns attempted to orchestrate the kidnapping of Saline County States Attorney Mike Henshaw from jail, after being charged with the murder of his estranged wife
Users in states with tough biometric identification laws can't access the popular app, due to concerns about privacy
The campaign of Republican Bruce Rauner clarified the governor's opinion of David Duke after fumbling to answer a question in an interview
Approximately 40 passengers aboard the bus were safely removed and no injuries were reported, police said
An attorney representing an 11-year-old girl says she needs a cannabis patch and drops to combat seizures
Dangerous bacteria has sickened people in more than a dozen states
LaSalle County sheriff's officials said the fire was in the resort's main lodge and nearby pool
The unusual defense centers around the claim that an attack was justified by a suspect's surprise at the sexual orientation or gender of a romantic interest
The 32-year-old polar bear was experiencing a number of age-related degenerative diseases
The family says the entire attack was captured on surveillance video
Col. John Howard was ousted from his job while authorities investigate sexual misconduct claims filed against him
6-year-old pit bull was aggressive when officers arrived and was subsequently killed, police say
Illinois attorney general is investigating bus company that recently sent out an email ad some thought disparaged Asians
Anderson's daughter says the 10-term GOP congressman died Sunday night in Washington, D.C.
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan issues subpoenas to find out more about the sexual misconduct complainants against Massage Envy spas
The late announcement gives potential successors to his Chicago-area district less than a week to gather signatures to get on the March 20 ballot
Bonnie Liltz has had cancer and said she feared for her adult daughter's future as her own health declined
The coroner said the bodies were so badly burned that his office will need dental records to determine identification
Scientist searching for species put in Southern Illinois creek about a year ago discovered a 22-pound adult female
Former FBI Director James Comey, a longtime foe of President Trump, will appear in Virginia for an arraignment, his first court appearance since he was criminally charged.
The government shutdown entered its eighth day Wednesday as both sides remained locked in their positions with no signs of relenting.
Attorney General Pam Bondi appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for her first hearing since her confirmation.
Members of the Texas National Guard will be assigned to the protection of federal facilities and federal law enforcement personnel in the Chicago area.
DNI Tulsi Gabbard issued a directive to review polygraph policies and curb press leaks, echoing actions taken by the Bush and Obama administrations.
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed former football star and Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker to serve as U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas.
Airports in several U.S. states are seeing flight delays as the government shutdown enters a second week.
Numerous violent clashes involving security forces in Tamaulipas have prompted accusations of extrajudicial killings.
Tropical Storm Jerry formed Tuesday over tropical waters in the central Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said.