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Chicago Bears inch closer to jumping over border to Indiana

The Chicago Bears are one step closer to leaving not only the city of Chicago, but also the state of Illinois, and heading over the border into Indiana. A statement from Chicago Bears Chairman George McCaskey and President and CEO Kevin Warren, posted to their X account on Friday reads: “Yesterday, the Chicago Bears Board […]

Bessent flips script on shouting Democrat: 'No wonder people are leaving' his blue state

Treasury Secretary Bessent clashed with Rep. Brad Schneider during a heated House Ways and Means hearing over Trump tariffs and Illinois outmigration.

Pritzker pauses data center tax incentives in Illinois

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Friday he is pausing the state’s data center tax incentives starting in July amid a push to address concerns about electricity costs and water resources that have plagued the AI infrastructure build-out nationwide. He directed state officials to pause agreements under the Data Center Investment Program, which exempted data...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to suspend tax breaks offered to data centers

Pritzker, who is widely viewed as having 2028 White House aspirations, is tapping into an issue seen as important to voters.

Illinois coach Bret Bielema fires back at Notre Dame AD over recent remarks: 'just join a conference'

Illinois coach Bret Bielema fires back at Notre Dame AD Pete Bevacqua's super league comments, telling the Irish to simply join a conference.

Shelter-in-place order issued in Chicago suburb as police hunt suspect after reported shooting

Police in Lansing, Illinois issued a shelter-in-place order as a manhunt was underway following a reported shooting near a chemical plant Thursday.

Chuy Garcia’s successor faces independent challengers after nomination scheme

The Democratic nominee handpicked to succeed retiring Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia is facing an unusually crowded field of independent challengers after a succession plan that drew criticism is starting to unravel. Patty Garcia, the longtime chief of staff to the Illinois congressman bearing the same last name, secured the Democratic nomination for the deep blue […]

What to expect from the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

The Obama Presidential Center is preparing to welcome visitors from around the world in Chicago, Illinois. CBS News' Lana Zak got a look at the monumental project.

Durbin, Duckworth call for Chicago’s US attorney to resign

Sens. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) on Tuesday called on interim U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros to resign following the doomed “Broadview Six” case, accusing him of presiding over a federal office plagued by dysfunction and alleged misconduct. “Andrew Boutros’s time as Interim U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois has been riddled...

St. John’s baseball reaches NCAA regional final with historic offensive outburst to top Northern Illinois

The trip to the regional final is St. John’s first in more than a decade. It has been 14 years since the Red Storm last played in a Super Regional.

A data center opponent was arrested after police said he threatened a local official

An Illinois man was arrested after police said he threatened a local official. The resident said he was protesting against data center development.

Biden-Released Illegal Alien, Accused of Murdering Sheridan Gorman, Caught with Shank in Chicago Jail

The illegal alien accused of murdering 18-year-old Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman in March of this year has been hit with additional charges after jail staff found him in possession of a shank in Cook County, Illinois. The post Biden-Released Illegal Alien, Accused of Murdering Sheridan Gorman, Caught with Shank in Chicago Jail appeared first on Breitbart.

Charlie Kirk throws football with Jimmy Garoppolo in resurfaced clip

Before Charlie Kirk was a right-wing political commentator, he was a football player. Images have surfaced across the internet of Kirk practicing alongside former 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo when the two were in high school. Kirk and Garoppolo grew up in Illinois and attended high school nearly 20 minutes apart from one another. Kirk attended...

Who Is the Prosecutor Investigating E. Jean Carroll’s Lawsuits?

Andrew S. Boutros, the Trump-appointed U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, is said to be overseeing the criminal investigation.

Dead voter allegation fuels concerns about voting safeguards as blue state official turns herself in

Illinois city official Sylvia Sims Bolton turned herself in this week after allegedly trying to cast her dead mother's ballot, fueling broader concerns about the safety of mail-in voting.

Illinois man's Memorial Day weekend in Key West was derailed after he went bar hopping in a stolen police car

A Chicago-area man allegedly stole a police car outside a Key West bar on Memorial Day weekend and used it to drunkenly bar hop, police say.

Chicago US attorney refutes reports of direct investigation into E. Jean Carroll

The U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois has denied reports of his office opening a new criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who once accused President Donald Trump of sexual assault. Media reports surfaced Wednesday evening that the Department of Justice was investigating E. Jean Carroll, with CNN reporting the investigation was about […]

Podcast Investigates Lane Bryant Murders— America's Largest Unsolved Mass Shooting In 21st Century

On a chilly Saturday morning in February 2008, a gunman who police said was masquerading as a delivery man entered a Lane Bryant in Tinley Park, Illinois.

Trump loses more control over AI regulation as Illinois passes landmark law

Here’s why Anthropic and OpenAI are on board with Illinois safety testing.