State Sen. Robert Peters, of Chicago, announced his campaign for a U.S. House seat representing parts of the city’s South ...

The Illinois House could crack down on the growing threat of dangerous synthetic drugs by adding a powerful animal ...

The primary contest for who will succeed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is still 10 months away, but one well-financed candidate is already spending on advertising. Rep. Raja ...

() – A new Illinois bill would require all public school boards, including charter schools, to adopt policies restricting ...

This is Illinois, which is a place of sharp elbows and rough-and-tumble politics. I can’t tell you that doesn’t seep into the ...

Pritzker has not yet announced whether he will seek a third term as Illinois governor next year, while also not shooting down ...

In some Illinois cities, shoplifting, calling 911 too many times or even being a victim of a crime can get you kicked out of ...

Illinois lawmakers weigh legislation that would put mobile panic buttons in schools and hospitals. If passed, it would become the country’s first panic button mandate in a hospital setting.

The race to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin is heating up. U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly joined “Chicago Tonight” to discuss the ...

In Illinois, those impacts include heavy rainfall and flooding, heat waves and drought in the summer, and natural disasters ...

For those against the ban, this development shows their voices were heard. But metro-east residents who support the bill are ...

A bill passed last year by the Illinois General Assembly will require hotels to make a significant change that will impact ...