Jackie White, a native of Centralia, Illinois, in 1968 became the first Black person to officiate an NBA game.

Washington has multiple road projects planned for 2025. Here is a look at a few, from Candlewood Bridge to new sidewalks at Beverly Manor.

The same day, he issued a full pardon to former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich for trying to sell a U.S. Senate ...

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A former federal official from the Chicago area who has worked with the U.S. Agency for International Development explains why President Trump's foreign aid cuts hurt people around the globe and ...

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he's “profoundly grateful” after President Donald Trump pardoned him on political corruption charges.

A key Senate Democrat said FBI nominee Kash Patel 'may have committed perjury' about a staff purge, but a spokesperson called it 'second-hand gossip.' ...

Trump challenges sanctuary cities in court, testing federal vs. state power on immigration. Legal battle could reshape ...

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has joined in four lawsuits against Trump administration policies and also taken other ...

The message to politicians convicted or accused of corruption couldn’t be clearer: You have a friend in the Oval Office.

Perhaps the toughest program to project is Michigan, who enters Year 2 under Sherrone Moore just two seasons removed from an ...

Domestically, Trump is posing threats to the rule of law on multiple fronts. And only three weeks into his term, many legal ...