U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth, and U.S. Representative Nikki Budzinski announced that ...

SPRINGFIELD — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem came to town Wednesday to blast Illinois policies that limit local law enforcement’s cooperation with federal immigration authorities ...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited Springfield Wednesday, where she blasted Illinois' sanctuary state policies and Gov. J.B. Pritzker's leadership. Pritzker's ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND ... Noem’s visit coincided with Illinois Latino Unity Day. Illinois’ top Democrats and supporters of the state’s immigration policies rallied outside the capitol ...

Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem will visit Springfield this week, drawing a sarcastic response from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office. Noem is expected to hold a press conference during ...

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly is entering the race to become Illinois’ next senator. Kelly, who was elected to Congress in 2013, is the second Democrat to announce their candidacy to replace Dick Durbin ...

“Since 2017, Illinois has been a sanctuary state,” Noem said at a Springfield, Illinois, news conference. “The results have been absolutely disastrous for people who live here.” Noem said ...

Shortly after Noem’s visit, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, a Democrat, criticized her for visiting Springfield on the same day as the national deadline for air travelers to ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - On Wednesday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem held a press conference outside the Illinois Governor's Mansion in Springfield. State lawmakers as well as local ...

Because central and southern Illinois differ from the north in how they make and buy electricity, they’re slipping behind in the race for cheap power, clean air and economic growth.

JB Pritzker (D-IL) for how she said he had “invited ... country and deporting illegal immigrants without due process. Springfield became a national narrative in the 2024 presidential campaign ...