Sources: Top Illinois GOP Donors Sit Out Upcoming Primary
By Illinois ReviewFor Illinois Republicans, the upcoming primary was expected to be a moment of renewal. Instead, it’s devolved into...
Embattled Biden Warns of “Dark Days” Under Trump in Fiery Chicago Speech to National Bar Association
By Illinois ReviewIn a politically charged speech Thursday evening in Chicago, former President Joe Biden painted a bleak picture of...
Illinois Democrats’ Power and Cash Leave Republicans Struggling to Compete in 2026
By Illinois ReviewThe countdown to Illinois’ 2026 primary is underway, but the outlook for Republicans is bleak.With a proven fundraising...
Vargas, Tribal Leaders Rally with FBI Director to Tackle Human Trafficking and Violence on Native Lands
By Illinois ReviewOn Wednesday, Mark Vargas joined tribal leaders in Washington for a high-level meeting with FBI Director Kash Patel,...
Mayor Johnson: Chicago ‘Police Dept. Will Not Ever Cooperate with ICE’
By Illinois ReviewAt a Tuesday morning press conference at Chicago City Hall, Mayor Brandon Johnson — whose approval rating hovers...
Chicago AM560 Axes Local Morning Radio Personality Amy Jacobson, Keeps Florida-based Host in Cost-Cutting Move
By Illinois ReviewIn a shocking cost-cutting move Tuesday, Chicago’s AM560 The Answer terminated longtime morning host Amy Jacobson, as the...
JB Pritzker Receives 2% in Presidential Poll, Ranks Lowest in Minority Support Among Democrats
By Illinois ReviewIn one of the first nationwide hypothetical polls for the 2028 Democratic presidential primary, Illinois Governor and billionaire...
Caught Off Guard: Pritzker Left Speechless on Women’s Restroom Question Amid Sanctuary City Testimony
By Illinois ReviewIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker testified Wednesday before the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee alongside fellow sanctuary...
Pritzker’s Tax Grab: Families Face Massive Hikes on Haircuts, Oil Changes, and More!
Governor JB Pritzker’s 6.25% services tax and automatic gas tax hike are punishing Illinois families and businesses—proof that Democrats’ tax-and-spend...
Bernard Kerik, Hero of 9/11 and Close Friend of Illinois Review’s Mark Vargas, Passes Away at 69
Bernard Kerik, 9/11 hero and close friend of Illinois Review’s editor Mark Vargas, has died at 69. His life embodied...
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