A federal judge has upheld a first-of-its-kind Illinois law that protects consumers and retailers from paying so-called ...

The Trump administration has again rejected Illinois’ request for a major disaster declaration covering severe storms that took place in northern Illinois in August 2025.

Statewide data, however, suggest that most people don’t follow through. According to the Paper Prisons Initiative, a legal research group, an estimated 2.2 million people in Illinois were eligible for ...

Now, a new report suggests those pumpjacks — and the inactive oil and gas wells that lie below them — are more than just relics of a bygone industry. They also could be environmental time bombs ...

A federal judge on Friday granted a preliminary injunction in the case concerning the Trump administration’s freeze on $10 billion in child care and family planning funding to five blue states, ...

Gov. JB Pritzker is backing one of his longtime Statehouse allies, Rep. Margaret Croke, to be Illinois’ next comptroller.

SPRINGFIELD — For years, Ted Dabrowski wielded influence behind the scenes in Illinois Republican circles, serving as a go-to ...

Marimar Martinez, the Chicago teacher shot five times by Border Patrol agents last fall, was granted permission Friday by a judge to release certain evidence from her case.

With Gov. JB Pritzker’s annual budget address less than two weeks away, a new report from his office is setting the table for ...

The first two training academies were built at Heartland Community College outside Bloomington and Southwestern Illinois ...

The Chicago woman who Border Patrol agents shot five times last October called the incident an attempted “execution” in a ...

Illinois will join the World Health Organization’s Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, or GOARN, to counterbalance the federal government’s withdrawal, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Tuesday.