The order would apply to more than 50 people from Illinois who were given pardons or commutations by President Donald Trump.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is blocking those who took part in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol from working in ...

No one who attempts to overthrow a government should serve in government," the Democratic governor wrote in a directive to ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has directed his state’s hiring authority to prohibit the employment of anyone who participated in ...

Pritzker’s order was the first pushback against those who received pardons for their actions that day. According to a Chicago Sun-Times report, Trump’s actions in absolving those taking part in Jan. 6 ...

Though Joens explored many professions over the course of his career, his love for Illinois history has been at the heart of ...

They were very embarrassed. They had a great deal of remorse and shame,” said the attorney for a Glen Carbon man who traveled ...

More than 1,500 people, including more than 50 from Illinois, have been cleared of criminal wrongdoing connected to the January 6 Capitol insurrection. Marcos Gleffe has a few regrets about ...

Dave Joens has led the Illinois State Archives, the government agency tasked with preserving official government documents ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker wants to block those who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol from working ...

J.B. Pritzker has banned Capitol rioters pardoned by President Trump earlier this month from being hired for government jobs.