IL GOP Governor Candidate James Mendrick on Democratic Texas Lawmakers who Fled: “They’re Not Criminals”
By Illinois ReviewThe western suburbs of Chicago have become an unexpected focal point in a national political standoff, as Texas...
Opinion: The Collapse of Colbert — Late-Night’s $15 Million Punchline
By John F. Di Leo, Opinion ContributorStephen Colbert, host of The Late Show since 2015, has been in the news....
Texas Democrats Go Into Hiding at St. Charles Hotel Amid Arrest Threat From Gov. Abbott
By Illinois ReviewTexas Democratic lawmakers have taken refuge at a secure hotel in St. Charles, Illinois, after Governor Greg Abbott...
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...
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