This is the week we recall the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Although we don’t single out his birthday as a nation any longer, ...

Illinois Secretary of States facilities and DMVs will be closed this week, but its not because of President’s Day.

For many chroniclers of American politics and American movies, “Gabriel Over the White House” stood apart, and does still, as ...

For instance, Abraham Lincoln learned from a man, Edwin Stanton, who treated him poorly; that's harder to imagine today, ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State address in Springfield Wednesday, warning of challenges ahead and presenting his budget proposal for the new fiscal year.

"Every single one of these budget years has presented its own unique set of difficulties. This year is no exception," the ...

A bookstore is making Chicago history by celebrating diverse voices and stories written by minority authors. NewsNation’s Nick Smith tells the story of Chicago’s Semicolon bookstore.

Illinois leaders fighting against President Donald Trump could jeopardize federal resources that are needed for our citizens.

At a time when charitable giving is down, a group of Dallas teens is turning to music to raise funds for the battle against ...

The Dallas-raised musician and Playing for Change are releasing the song on the World Day of Social Justice on Feb. 20.

Below is the text of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's State of the State and Budget Address. *Remarks as Prepared for Delivery* Speaker ...

My work is really rooted in connectivity and community,' says New York based dancer and choreographer Keerati Jinakunwiphat. Jinakunwiphat, born in Chicago IL, received her BFA from the Conservatory ...