A judge grants a retrial for several bribery charges in the ComEd Four case, impacting corruption cases linked to Madigan.

Highland Park shooter Robert Crimo III pleads guilty, influencing Illinois' assault weapons ban. Legal battles continue.

A new Illinois bill proposes oversight of homeschooling, requiring families to notify schools and provide proof of education.

CARBONDALE — The U.S. Supreme Court this week declined to review a case challenging a since-repealed Carbondale ordinance intended to create a buffer between anti-abortion activists and those seeking ...

Lawmakers debate mass transit reforms as Chicago-area agencies face a $771M funding gap, pushing for oversight and ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker critiques Trump’s policies, invokes Nazi history, and presents a $55.2B state budget proposal.

An audit finds Illinois’ noncitizen health care programs exceeded cost estimates, sparking debate over future funding and ...

Illinois lawmakers push to make youth sentencing reforms retroactive, giving those sentenced as teens a chance at parole.

Illinois lawmakers push tax-deductible savings for first-time homebuyers and property tax relief amid rising housing costs.

Illinois faces economic uncertainty as new Trump tariffs and federal funding delays threaten state revenue projections.

Pritzker warns Illinois could lose $1.9B in withheld federal funds and Medicaid cuts, affecting agencies, businesses, and ...

Pritzker’s budget draws mixed reactions, with Black and Latino lawmakers raising concerns while Republicans criticize his ...