President Trump doubled down on deploying forces to Chicago and other major cities. His remarks came after Illinois officials sued to stop Trump from sending National Guard troops to Chicago. Photo: ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Illinois’s new transportation plan has $309 million set aside to build a new Centennial Bridge across the Mississippi River. Iowa would share equally in the cost. The plans ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker talks with NPR Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep during a visit to the Chicago neighborhood of Pilsen, days after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered an increased federal ...

A semi-truck rolled over and spilled tens of thousands of pounds of applesauce onto an Illinois Interstate Monday morning in a wild scene that backed up traffic for hours, according to reports and ...

Nuclear energy and technology company NANO Nuclear Energy Inc has announced it is to invest more than USD12 million to establish a manufacturing and research and development facility in Illinois, with ...

A majority of the court appeared sympathetic to the argument that political candidates should be able to sue over their states’ election laws. The case is one of several lodged by allies of President ...

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As Illinois and Chicago filed suit to block the deployment of the National Guard in Chicago, a judge declined to issue a temporary restraining order Monday afternoon, and it was revealed that troops ...

Illinois launches fourth legal challenge over federal use of National Guard in cities Courts in Oregon and California say Trump likely overstepped US government lawyers say Texas National Guard troops ...

CHICAGO – A federal judge on Oct. 6 decided to allow National Guard members to deploy to Illinois over the objections of Gov. JB Pritzker, who slammed the Trump administration’s mobilization of troops ...

The mission will include 300 Guardsmen, according to the official. The Illinois National Guard has received an official notification from the Pentagon authorizing a mission in Chicago, according to an ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration federalized hundreds of Illinois National Guard members Saturday after Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker rejected an “ultimatum” from the US Department of War to deploy ...