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Janet Webster Jones recommends Why Grow Up? by Susan Neiman, The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson and A History Of Food In 100 Recipes by William Sitwell.

It helped Republican Bruce Rauner land the governor's office in his first election. Now Rauner is making another run at term limits.It will be another two…

Illinois Supreme Court justices have the final briefs in hand to decide the constitutionality of a plan to change how legislative districts are…

Even in a normal year - getting an Illinois state budget approved is complicated. But this is no normal year. On top of that, lawmakers have just a week…

Illinois' top lawmakers say budget talks are on the verge of collapse with the deadline for next year's budget just four days away. Republican Governor…

Chicago’s Police Superintendent says everyone has a role in reducing crime but the effort must start at home. Illinois Public Radio’s Michael Puente…

Governor Bruce Rauner continues to publicly hammer lawmakers for canceling today's session in Springfield. It's kicked off the latest round of a war of…

The inability of Illinois Democrats to agree on a budget leaves open a window for Governor Bruce Rauner to push one of his own. The Republican is doing a…

The building was the headquarters of Longaberger baskets but the company is downsizing. Built for $32 million, it's going for $5 million. A lesson in not putting all your eggs in a basket building.

Governor Bruce Rauner today approved a compromise between Republicans and Democrats that sends emergency money to public universities.But that compromise…