The Illinois Clean Slate Act aims to automate the process of sealing or expunging eligible criminal records, providing individuals with past convictions a fresh start and removing barriers to ...

Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a bill into law designed to protect victims of sex trafficking from exploitation Friday. Under ...

featured the state seal in front of a white background. It has remained the same since with exception for the addition of the word "Illinois" placed below the seal in 1969. Claire Grant writes ...

That’s 43% of the total vote, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias noted. “Some may call it an SOB — a seal on a bedsheet — and the (vexillologic) community may hate it ...

For over 50 years, the Illinois state flag has been represented with a white background and the state seal. Last year, the Illinois Flag Commission collected almost 5,000 entries of redesigning ...

That would be (state) “Seal on a Bedsheet,” the derisive moniker with which some have burdened the Illinois state flag, a gleaming white banner emblazoned with the state’s bald eagle-themed ...

Side air bags deflated, filling the windows. Provided An Illinois State Police special agent has pleaded guilty to two traffic tickets after being accused of running a red light, crashing his ...

Illinois State Police The officer “had the reasonable belief that the deadly force he employed was necessary to prevent death or great bodily harm to himself or other individuals,” Kane County ...

On Thursday, the Illinois State Police, which is handling the investigation as required by law, released an 11-minute video from one of the officers’ body cameras as well as the dash camera from ...