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My father didn’t talk about politics. Or his past. As immigrants, the consequences for my parents were outsized, writes H. L. M. Lee. While Donald Trump is accused of stealing our vote, what he’s really trying to steal is our voice.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker eventually pointed out on Twitter that House members, “including those who are now complaining about it,” had voted for the bill in question before the Senate Republicans “started spreading lies.”

Tony McCombie blamed Democrats for creating an environment that is forcing people out of policing as a career.

Illinois state Rep. Hernadez: It is a fair assumption that noncitizens may be more willing to risk their lives to protect America.

(WAND) — A Bethalto man is still on the run after being accused of brutally stabbing a Springfield woman to death in July. Police believe Gabriel Calixto Pichardo stabbed Emma

The legislation, sponsored by state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, would allow for non-citizens who are federally authorized to work in the United States to become police officers.

With expected increases in the Calhoun County Latinx population, VOCES (voice in Spanish) is moving to its own building that is four times the size of its previous headquarters.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, responded to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican running in the 2024 presidential election, amid criticism over a new law.

By Mark Schwendau Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D), who is in his second term after making billions as part of the Hyatt Hotel chain, signed Illinois House Bill 3751, which passed with bipartisan support during the spring session. That bill allows non-citizens to enter the profession as law enforceme

Illinois Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker said on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter, that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was not "smart enough to be president" after the Republican criticized a new Illinois state law allowing non-citizens to serve as police officers.