Mayor Brandon Johnson revived his crusade to tax the rich during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast hosted by the ...

The president’s response to widespread public dismay over the shooting death of another Minnesotan has put him in a bind with his own base.

U.S. immigration policy must be amended. Immigration is good for America. Unless you are an Indigenous person, just like me, ...

Kathleen Lorenz defended a campaign contribution from the McLean County Republican Party in her 2025 run for mayor of Normal ...

I revisit the crack-ridden, murderous capital of Indiana because while history isn’t repeating itself, it is rhyming.

It was 1998, a year after the state capital endured a record 160 homicides amid a crack cocaine invasion so severe that NUVO Newsweekly declared it “the greatest social catastrophe” in the city’s ...

Brian Howey is an opinion columnist for State Affairs Indiana and the founder of Howey Politics Indiana. His writing offers ...

The new ruling followed a flurry of court filings earlier in the day, in which each side pointed fingers at each other as Emanuel’s potential testimony drew nearer. The legal dust-up came as Emanuel, ...

Zayas, the former state senator now serving as Mayor Brandon Johnson’s chief of staff, said the second time could be the charm for a referendum likely to gain steam amid the political rush to confront ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson headed to Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to speak at the National Press Club luncheon.

As the Chicago Bears prepared to take on the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Divisional Round playoff game on Sunday, Chicago ...

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is apparently as bad at managing her finances as she was the Windy City’s — she’s been hit with a lawsuit for being over $11,000 in arrears on her credit card.