The protests are being organized in response to the estimated $40 million price tag on the parade. Here’s what’s happening in ...

The “Clean Slate” Act, which could have sealed thousands and potentially millions of nonviolent criminal records in Illinois, ...

Tucked away in the more than 400 bills Illinois state lawmakers passed during their spring session is a bill that aims to ...

In 2016, Jay Doherty not only lobbied Chicago, Cook County and state agencies, he was also the longtime president of the City ...

A bill passed in the final hours of the spring session arose from safety efforts after six people died when a tornado struck ...

Springfield, Illinois is hosting a variety of Juneteenth events from June 12-19, including a pageant, panel discussions, and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinois Governor JB Pritzker said Wednesday he will not sign a budget that includes broad tax hikes to fund new spending as lawmakers are in the final hours of budget ...

The “Clean Slate” Act, which could have sealed thousands and potentially millions of nonviolent criminal records in Illinois, ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Protests that sprang up in Los Angeles over immigration enforcement raids and prompted President Donald ...

A recent graduate of the University of Illinois Chicago, Villalpando, 29, took out private loans to pay for college. Unlike federal student loans, private loans typically have higher interest rates ...

Protests against immigration enforcement raids have sprung up across the country from Seattle and Austin to Chicago and Washington, D ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois officials have spent years trying to balance the need for security at the state Capitol with the goal of keeping the building open to the public. Openness has ...