Rep. Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, received the call from Democratic House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, earlier this month that he was tapped to head the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee.

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Heading into budget season, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker faces several converging challenges, including a projected deficit over ...

If we balance the budget this year, I believe people will finally see that Illinois can govern itself.” That was a curious quote last week from JB Pritzker, a governor who’s just begun his seventh ...

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See who won a 2025 Grammy Award, including Beyoncé, Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX, Kendrick Lamar, and Chappell Roan.

Grammy Awards brought together the biggest names in music, with Beyoncé winning her first ever album of the year award and ...