Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has become the first Democrat to announce her intention to fill the seat of retiring Sen. Dick ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is in Springfield on Tuesday night as he prepares for a series of important budget meetings happening Wednesday with the governor and leading lawmakers. But he's not the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Advocates for after-school programs that provide tutoring, recreation and other services made their case ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has boasted that he's dismantling a program supporting women on security teams.

“There are decades of research that supports that after-school programs improve school day performance, grades and attendance ...

A bill in Springfield to require all nursing homes in Illinois to have AED's on site passed out of the Senate health and human services committee unanimously.

The Illinois Senate Public Health Committee unanimously approved a bill Tuesday to require pharmacists to sell sterile hypodermic syringes or needles if they are in stock.

Andrew Boutros left the Northern District as an assistant U.S. Attorney around 10 years ago. He is returning as the interim ...

A number of Illinois legislators are making it clear that they oppose spending more state taxpayer dollars on Chicago unless ...

Any communication from schools on immunization requirements would have to include information and requirements for families ...

Data from the Illinois Board of Higher Education, which oversees public universities, shows university income has had to make ...

Illinois House Bill 1237 stirs debate as it seeks to ban Native American school mascots; local communities rally in ...