In a state that has been striving to get more electric vehicles on the roads, an Illinois lawmaker wants to place ...

Illinois’ superintendent of education says state officials are taking steps to correct compliance issues identified by ...

The Illinois governor has not announced whether he will seek a third term in Springfield next year, but he also has not said ...

A new Illinois bill would ban move-in fees and cap background check and late fees, sparking debate between tenant advocates ...

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

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

Interstate Obscenity Definition Act, introduced by Utah Senator Mike Lee, could lead to a nationwide pornography ban by ...

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

Here is a very early look at the Democratic Party politicians considered to be potential 2028 presidential contenders in the next race for the White House.

In some Chicago suburbs, 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 ...