The House also passed bills addressing ‘sexting’ education, and supplying feminine products at colleges.
The statewide unemployment rate in Illinois fell three-tenths of a percentage point in March, to 7.1 percent, as the daily count of new COVID-…
House Bill 2908 would create elections for 21 Chicago school board members in the 2023 and 2027 consolidated primary elections. Currently, the…
"I'm disappointed in Congresswoman Miller," said Karen Aroesty, regional director of the Anti-Defamation League's St. Louis office. "I don't k…
Ratepayers already pay about $2 extra in their monthly bills to keep plants in the Quad Cities and Clinton open.
The Chicago Police Department has made new rules about how cops should treat protesters as the city braces for more demonstrations over the sh…
Mayor Lori Lightfoot hopes to spend nearly $1 billion in federal COVID-19 relief money to pay off the short-term borrowing her administration …
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Event at a rural Illinois bar led to 46 cases of COVID-19 and school closure in February, CDC says
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Chicago aldermen move to condemn Rep. Mary Miller for Hitler remarks
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Watch now: Illinois announces $18.2 million in infrastructure grants for 34 rural communities
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Mayor pardoned by Trump wins another term in Illinois town
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Watch now: Illinois had $2.46 billion in sports bets over 10 months. The numbers keep growing.
The once-a-decade redistricting process can be best summed up like this: "unlike anything the legislature deals with."
The Illinois House Judiciary Criminal Committee advanced two bills Tuesday with unanimous support, one to decriminalize transmission of HIV an…
Lawmakers from both parties are backing legislation that seeks to modernize the way the Illinois State Police processes and issues Firearm Own…
The changes in rules regarding party leadership come on the heels of former Speaker Michael Madigan’s ousting following his record 36 years as…
The once-a-decade redistricting process can be best summed up like this: "unlike anything the legislature deals with."
The changes in rules regarding party leadership come on the heels of former Speaker Michael Madigan’s ousting following his record 36 years as…
A Rockford legislator is pushing for lifetime no-contact orders for sexual assault offenders.
Independent pharmacies and their customers would benefit under a bill to be debated Wednesday that would slap major regulations on intermediar…
House Bill 2775 and Senate Bill 2492 aim to create additional legal defenses for renters and protections against discrimination based on sourc…
The Illinois State Police has given another 150-day extension to people whose Firearms Owners Identification cards or Concealed Carry Licenses…
The nonbinding resolution denounces the remarks as “a disgrace to the memories of those killed in the Holocaust and the millions of victims of…
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said she intends to appeal the ruling, meaning this latest development is likely not the last word in the case.
Illinois Congressman Rodney Davis joined Republican state lawmakers in calling on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to support legislation to form an indepen…
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Ever wondered what the Illinois treasurer does, exactly? Check out this interview with State Treasurer Michael Frerichs.
The parental notification law requires doctors providing care to a person 17 and younger seeking abortion in Illinois to notify a designated f…
Voters in Mettawa reelected a mayor who ran a write-in campaign after President Donald Trump pardoned him in a gambling investigation.
Illinois tourism and hospitality leaders asked lawmakers for additional support and reopening guidance as the state plans next steps for its C…
