Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker expressed condolences for the victims and praised first responders, but also criticized the Trump administration’s handling of the tragedy.

Republican lawmakers put forward a proposal to expel students who sexually assault another student at school. Current Illinois law has no provisions requiring schools to expel a student who commits ...

PEORIA ( 25News Now) — Upon taking office, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to dismantle diversity, equity, ...

A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled against a federal law requiring young adults to be 21 to buy handguns, finding it ...

Testifying in a confirmation hearing, Kash Patel, who is nominated to lead the F.B.I., also sought to allay fears about his fitness to serve.

An Illinois woman has been sentenced to serve a decade in federal prison for transporting controlled substances to Pemiscot ...

A new casino slated to open in the heart of downtown Chicago is being accused of violating U.S. civil rights laws by ...

Donald Trump's nominee to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, refused to say that Joe Biden won the 2020 election during his confirmation hearing.

As climate change intensifies, farmers are being forced to adapt to the effects of climate disruptions on their crops’ valuable water resources.

When seven counties in Illinois voted in November to explore secession from their state and separate from the influence of ...

Good morning, Early Birds. Our thoughts are with the victims of the plane and helicopter crash at DCA last night. Send tips ...

An advisory about fine particle air pollution from the highest-ranking physician in the United States would be a powerful ...