Chicago officials agree to defy federal immigration laws

By Illinois ReviewAfter months of negotiations, legislative maneuvering, and last-minute political drama, Illinois Democrats may have accomplished something few thought possible: helping drive one of the state's most...

By Illinois ReviewAs the Illinois General Assembly adjourned its 2026 Spring Session, gun owners across the state had reason to celebrate.Despite repeated efforts by anti-gun lawmakers to advance...

By Janelle Towne, Opinion ContributorThe videos arrive with alarming regularity now: hundreds of teenagers pouring into downtown Chicago, traffic frozen, police scrambling, businesses locking their doors, and residents...

By Illinois ReviewAs Illinois heads toward the November 3, 2026 gubernatorial election, the surprise entry of longtime Republican strategist Collin Corbett as an independent candidate is adding a...

By Illinois ReviewChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing renewed criticism after bringing controversial Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates to the Vatican this week as part of...