Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is scheduled to be sentenced in federal court for 10 convictions on bribery, ...

In addition to passing a $55 billion state budget, the Illinois General Assembly passed and punted on various legislation ...

An article in ProPublica in June of last year was the first indication to many in Illinois that they may be facing an assault ...

The Illinois Clean Slate Act, which would automatically seal criminal records of nonviolent felons, failed to pass the ...

The first spring session of the 104th General Assembly has come and gone and now some Illinois Republicans are analyzing ...

Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have concerns for what lies ahead and might have to come back to Springfield before their veto session this fall.

Under the proposed Illinois legislation, death certificates would show the terminal illness as the cause of death, not ...

The Illinois secretary of state on Thursday asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago police department after learning that it violated state ...

Illinois lawmakers filed more than 7,500 bills this spring session, and 615 of them crossed the finish line. While most bills ...

The transit agencies will each run out of pandemic relief funding at various points in 2026, creating deficits in their ...

Illinois real estate industry groups opposed the proposed legislation, which would’ve also capped background check costs.

As the Bears hope to build a new stadium, the state of Illinois is doing the team no favors. Via the Chicago Sun-Times, the ...