Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO (WGN) — With Northwest Indiana on the doorstep of becoming the new home of the Chicago Bears, Gov. JB Pritzker said the team hasn’t completely turned its back on the State of ...

The law establishes the Northern Illinois Transit Authority, or NITA, replacing the Regional Transportation Authority and assuming oversight of the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace.

More than 92,000 Illinois consumers lost or dropped their Affordable Care Act health insurance in recent months following the expiration of generous tax credits.

Multiple rounds of severe weather are expected to impact Illinois between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday. This includes the possibility of significant severe weather on

The Illinois General Assembly approved Gov. JB Pritzker's nearly $56 billion budget for 2026 early Monday morning. It's the largest budget in state history.

All Illinois residents now have free access to a state-provided collection of online resources including e-books, journals, magazines and newspapers.

A few days after President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a plan that would have given the federal government power to vet frontier AI models over fears that it might hobble innovation, Illinois lawmakers passed the nation’s strongest AI safety law.

A proposed Illinois law would shut down unlicensed intoxicating hemp shops, double cannabis possession limits, expand medical sales and extend dispensary hours.

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Despite local hopes to rebuild Logan Correctional Center in its original Lincoln location, the Department of Corrections announced its plans to build a women's facility in Crest Hill, near Joliet.