Rauner: 'No Place' For Trump Immigration Comments, Won't Call President Racist
Gov. Rauner said there was "no place in our political conversation" for vulgar language used by President Trump
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Gov. Rauner said there was "no place in our political conversation" for vulgar language used by President Trump
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is standing by his account of the now infamous meeting with President Donald Trump, in which the president allegedly made vulgar and racist comments while discussing immigration.
A political ad from incumbent Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner features a conversation between Rod Blagojevich and J.B. Pritzker.
Illinois Attorney General candidate Aaron Goldstein and a camera crew were robbed at gunpoint Thursday afternoon while filming in the Northwest Side Albany Park neighborhood.
Senator Dick Durbin called the president's "sh*thole countries" remarks "hate-filled, vile, and racist."
Illinois State Sen. Ira Silverstein, the only state lawmaker publicly accused of sexual harassment, is fighting for his political life.
The Obama Foundation has changed some of the plans for its library center in Jackson Park, in response to complaints from its future neighbors.
Interim CPS Chief Executive Officer Janice Jackson said the new school would help Englewood thrive.
Illinois lawmakers are seeking reassurance from the Rauner Administration that everything is being done to prevent another outbreak.
Foxx says one of her biggest achievements is that so many convicts now believe they can depend on her office for a fair shake.
The Chicago Teachers Union delivered a letter to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's office at City Hall on Monday, offering advice for interim Chicago Public Schools CEO Janice Jackson, and calling for a halt to planned school closings.
"I want all the girls watching here and now to know that a new day is on the horizon," she said.
Gary Police Chief Larry McKinley has resigned after 3 1/2 years on the job, and will be replaced by a lieutenant in the department.
Kennedy, a Democratic candidate for governor, has suggested the mayor is part of an organized effort to force people of color from the city.
Gov. Bruce Rauner prepared to spend his third night at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy, with first lady Diana scheduled to join him.
