The legislation passed and sent to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk during the General Assembly’s brief lame-duck session was ...

The bill comes as several state officials warn that Illinois is falling behind on its clean energy goals. The state’s main ...

Bipartisan legislation introduced in Springfield would also create a system for relatives to ask the state to step in if they ...

Illinois lawmakers have passed "Karina's Bill," mandating gun confiscation from individuals with a protective order.

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch’s informal rule requiring support from 75% of his Democratic members before allowing floor ...

You may know that the northern cardinal is the state bird of Illinois, and the common blue violet is the state flower, but do ...

A bill that would have imposed regulations on new types of intoxicating substances derived from hemp stalled in the Illinois House Tuesday, dealing a political setback to Gov. JB Pritzker after he ...

Though the governor promised to make Illinois “the best state” to raise young children, child care continues to disappear.

Right now, the state of Illinois has some of the strictest rules in the nation covering older drivers. However, the Secretary ...

A new bill that passed through the General Assembly will shed light on how often and why people are put in solitary ...

The Potawatomi Indians once occupied much of the Great Lakes region, but they were gradually displaced by growing European ...