Michael Mollo Jr., of Oak Lawn, and Emil Kozeluh, of Palos Heights, are accused of clashing with police and storming the ...

The Illinois Capitol building was placed on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after police received notice of a threat involving the location, according to Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias.

Two Chicago-area men, one a retired professional boxer and another a convicted burglar, have been hit with federal charges ...

Security has been beefed up here at the state Capitol. The Secretary of State’s Office has added more police officers to ...

President-Elect Donald Trump may have lost Illinois, but the margin he lost by was the best performance for a Republican ...

Thousands of bills are introduced at the Illinois capitol every year. Most of them don’t go anywhere. But sometimes there’s an initiative that seems really popular — at least on the surface.

The case against Michael Mollo Jr. and Emil Kozeluh is immediately in doubt because President-elect Donald Trump has promised ...

The government shared images from inside the building, allegedly showing ... and left bloodied before leaving the Capitol with his brother. The Illinois National Guard said Bierbrodt retired ...

A federal judge has overturned Illinois’ ban on semiautomatic weapons, leaning on recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings that ...

Daniel Schmidt reportedly went into the building and walked past numerous other voters waiting in line to enter the voting ...

Two Chicago-area men, one a retired professional boxer and another a convicted burglar, have been hit with federal charges alleging they stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and scuffled with ...