Forbes doesn't specify in the 2025 report which people are from Illinois, but they identify Lukas Walton as the richest person in the Land of Lincoln in a state-by-state comparison. Walton, 38, has a ...

He was the 169th wealthiest person in the U.S. 4. Thomas Pritzker, 74, is one of several heirs in the Pritzker family, Forbes reported. He serves as the executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels Corporation.

Francis Kéré’s work evokes the universal values of Thomas Sankara, the former Burkinabé president assassinated in a coup, and ...

Pritzker Prize-winning architect Francis Kéré designed the memorial in Ouagadougou in tribute to Thomas Sankara, Burkina Faso ...

From Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to Josh Shapiro to no one, we asked primary voters and Democratic leaders in Philly who they ...

The military rulers of Burkina Faso have turned to a man once known as “Africa’s Che Guevara” as a way to rally a country ...

WBEZ’s Dave McKinney talked to Democratic strategists David Axelrod and Pete Giangreco, who noted that a third term could be ...

NEW THIS MORNING: Gov. JB Pritzker is expected to endorse Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton for U.S. Senate this morning at a South Side event, where Stratton is holding a campaign kick-off event.

The Illinois governor called out "do-nothing Democrats" and called for "mass protests, for mobilization, for disruption." ...

Pritzker, Harmon and their fellow Democratic ... (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune) Illinois state Sen. Thomas E. Cullerton, right, leaves the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse after pleading not ...

At an unrelated of event Tuesday, Gov. JB Pritzker said Thomas’ actions, as described by the state’s executive inspector general, “are ones that will not happen again.” The governor also ...