U.S. District Judge John Blakey handed down the sentence Friday, four months after the former Illinois House speaker was convicted of 10 felony corruption charges.

This legislative session members of the Illinois General Assembly passed a bill to make it easier to sue out-of-state ...

The Illinois Clean Slate Act, which would automatically seal criminal records of nonviolent felons, failed to pass the ...

The March 19 rally was historic. Between 5,000 and 8,000 homeschool supporters flooded the Capitol, prompting officials to ...

Will Jones III is the director of community engagement and outreach for Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM). He is a third ...

Kwame Raoul’s office has joined lawsuits challenging actions of the Trump administration as well as defending the state ...

The Missing Persons Identification Act requires law enforcement to report immediately when they learn of a missing person and ...

Illinois Secretary of State acts to prevent misuse of license plate data after Texas police tracked a woman involved in an ...

Illinois’ gambling industry could be set for a boost if House Bill 3080 and Senate Bill 1963 are successful in their attempts ...

The report notes that the lack of regulation of hemp means there is no oversight of ingredients, potency or marketing to kids ...