Family, friends, and fellow officers gathered Friday to lay fallen Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns to rest. Carns, a 35-year-old husband and father of two, was hit and killed while on duty by a ...

They only have four days. Lawmakers will have one more opportunity to get some 2024 proposals across the finish line during a lame duck session. With inauguration for the new General Assembly ...

Members of the 119th Congress took their oath of office Friday including Illinois’ members of Congress. But before members of the U.S. House of Representatives could be sworn in, they had to elect a ...

Once ranked tops in the country for entry level wage growth over inflation, in 1935, Illinois has fallen to No. 39 compared ...

Flags in Illinois are flying at half-staff today both in honor of a fallen Illinois State Trooper and former U.S. President Jimmy Carter. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker ...

An Illinois state legislator says if the federal government is going to give away taxpayer money, it should go toward ...

The Champaign Park District is receiving $600,000 in the form of a state grant that will go towards local park development.

From new insurance mandates to an expansion of Illinois' anti-discrimination law to include reproductive history, here's a ...

Laws hiking taxes and adding regulations are set to take effect in states across the country in the New Year, from New York to California and the District of Columbia to Colorado.

Governor JB Pritzker released a list of 265 Senate and House bills he signed into law. Of them, 177 go into effect on January ...

As the progressive Chicago Democrat nears a decision on whether to seek a third term as Illinois’ chief executive, he’s ...

A major Real ID deadline is set to finally arrive this year after several delays. The May 2025 Real ID deadline remains in place as of January, though the deadline has repeatedly been delayed due to ...