A retired police chief says criminal activity has surged in suburban counties around Chicago. Federal prosecutors announced ...

The Illinois House Judiciary Criminal Committee has passed a bill that would prohibit police from using the smell of raw or ...

Amid the annual bustle at the Illinois Capitol during the legislative session’s midpoint, a sea of color and singing filled ...

It really is not a sense of honor there. It is not a sense of history,” said the director of the Native American Chamber of ...

Illinois will have its first new senator in a decade after voters select someone to succeed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin. Here’s a look at candidates in the race.

Attendees of the 2025 Native American Summit perform a dance in the Illinois Capitol rotunda on March 12, 2025, in full ...

Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, 78, and Dick Durbin of Illinois, 80—have announced plans to leave after next year. “I think ...

Progressive and moderate wings of Democrats in the Illinois legislature sometimes struggle to come to terms on criminal ...

Few policy differences have emerged among the Democrats vying to replace the retiring Senator Richard J. Durbin, while Gov.

In Illinois, those impacts include heavy rainfall and flooding, heat waves and drought in the summer, and natural disasters ...

During Fiscal Year 2025, stretching from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, the gas tax in the state of Illinois is set at $0.47 ...

As the debate continues over an Illinois measure to require firearms to be stored in a safe, with a cable lock or inoperable ...