Illinois Governor

A southwest Illinois school official says he plans to seek the Democratic nomination for governor in 2018. Robert Daiber is the Madison County regional…

Bruce Rauner says an undisclosed third party tried to help strike a budget deal between the Illinois governor and his main political rival - House Speaker…

Democratic businessman Chris Kennedy said Wednesday he will run for Illinois governor in 2018, bringing the instant name recognition of his family's...

Billionaire businessman JB Pritzker says he hates that money has become so important in politics. Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner has said he’d run for a…

A Chicago alderman says he’s running for Illinois governor.Ameya Pawar announced his candidacy Tues. The Democrat says he’s running for governor because…

Illinois Republicans are already attacking a possible Democratic candidate for governor who hasn’t even announced if he’s running.An ad made by the…

A week from today, July 1, marks a shameful anniversary for Illinois. It will mean the state has gone a full year without a complete budget. But how long…

As the Illinois government budget stalemate continues, Democrats are thinking about who might challenge Governor Bruce Rauner in 2018. Among the Democrats…

A suburban Chicago man is accused of using voicemail to threaten Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner. The Kane County state's attorney's office says Jesse M. Kuzma…

Bruce Rauner takes pride in not being like any of Illinois' previous governors. A multimillionaire in his first public office, the former businessman…