Metra unveiled a specially painted locomotive ... and for our employees’ continued service to the people of Northeast Illinois.” The locomotive features a paint scheme with a bald eagle ...

From the bright lights and big cities to the endless waving seas of agricultural fields, Illinois truly has something for everybody — which is probably why more than 12.5 million people live there.

Illinois has a Democratic trifecta and a Democratic triplex. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As ...