Illinois lawmakers head into the final days of their spring session looking for ways to close a substantial gap in the state ...

Rep. Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) is seeking to have a statue of the Chicago-born pontiff built at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield.

Revenue projections had already been declining as the spring session has progressed. Now, lawmakers who have long feared ...

The average residential customer of northern Illinois’ Commonwealth Edison will pay about $10.60 per month more this summer, ...

Illinois legislators gathered Tuesday to raise awareness about antisemitism, which has been on the rise in Illinois with over ...

CHICAGO (AP) — One of Chicago’s most infamous gang leaders is among the people to receive commutations this week from ...

Uncertainty reigns as Illinois lawmakers enter the final week of the spring legislative session without a budget deal in place — and several other significant issues also remain unresolved.

A historic moment unfolded Wednesday at the Old State Capitol in Springfield as 60 people from around the globe officially become United States citizens during a special naturalization ceremony.

An Illinois state lawmaker proposed making license plates honoring Dolton-native Pope Leo XIV available to state residents, ...

Illinois police officers soon could be required to undergo trauma-informed sexual assault training if the governor signs a ...

Illinois Senate Republicans unveiled the tribute Thursday. The wall includes photos and remembrances that cycle on a large screen in the Capitol rotunda.