For your legal end-of-year dining pleasure, the following is a menu of some new laws from the Illinois Legislature going into effect in 2025.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Funeral arrangements have been set for Illinois State Police Trooper Clay Carns, who was struck and killed ...

Memphis Police are reaching out to the public for help finding a suspect they believe was responsible for a homicide on ...

The Memphis Police Department (MPD) is searching for the suspect involved in a shooting that left a man dead in Castalia ...

The minimum wage in Illinois will increase to $15 an hour on Jan. 1, completing a six-year transition period since the increase was approved in 2019. Beginning New Year's Day, Illinois workers making ...

Jan. 1 will be a good day in Illinois for minimum-wage workers, crime victims and child actors — and a not-so-good one for ...

In Missouri, decades of laws restricted access to abortion even before lawmakers passed a near-total ban. Abortion figures to ...

Three people were found dead in a South Carolina apartment complex, according to the North Charleston Police Department. The ...

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Executions, USC football and women's basketball, and conditions at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center were among the top news ...

The British government's decision last September to suspend 30 of 350 arms export licenses to Israel raised a troubling ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers in early January could consider easing requirements for residents to change their names, a move proponents say will reduce risks for victims of domestic abuse, ...