When the new General Assembly takes office on Tuesday, Illinois will be bluer than ever. That has a lot to do with the changing GOP — and the suburban voters it has lost along the way. Read more
By Daniel Cain and Patrick MurphyIllustrations by Thomas Pitilli
Ten years ago this month, Illinois’s governor was arrested in one of the state’s most famous corruption cases. Now, for the first time, the two lead FBI investigators tell the inside story. Read more
We're forfeiting a congressional seat after the next census thanks to population loss. If our non-citizens are undercounted, it could be two. Read more
