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.

SPRINGFIELD – A pair of health care programs that benefit noncitizens – one of which is already on Gov. JB Pritzker’s budgetary chopping block – far outstripped its original estimated price tag and ...

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.

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.

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

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

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