Rep. Budzinski spoke at a naturalization ceremony during the Illinois State Fair, honoring new U.S. citizens for their dedication and resilience. She emphasized their vital role in communities, ...

In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares highlights from Governor's Day at the Illinois State Fair where Democrats ...

Illinois Democrats say their party will win across the United States in 2026, with the Land of Lincoln serving as the ...

The largest annual gathering of Illinois Democrats hosted House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in Springfield today.

Pritzker’s answer: End the pity-party and follow Illinois’ lead. “To those who are wondering what’s next for the Democratic ...

Two weeks left in the NASCAR regular season for drivers to earn one of three available playoff berths. This week, they'll race at Richmond.

SPRINGFIELD -- A two-year-old harness racing filly died in what his owner called "a one in a billion freak accident" at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Aug. 13.

With a video montage showcasing the state’s Democratic elected officials as Star Wars heroes fighting President Donald Trump ...

Maria Morales walked into the Illinois State Fair as an immigrant. But after raising her hand and taking her oath, she left ...

New York, the current House minority leader, was the keynote speaker at the annual breakfast of the Illinois County Chairs’ ...

The Illinois State Fair's Governor's Sale of Champions highlighted the state's top youth livestock exhibitors, celebrating their dedication and excellence.For ...

The Springfield Mile has its largest ARCA field since 2017. Who are the favorites to win at the 1-mile dirt track?