Democratic members of the General Assembly were confident they’d pass the budget by a midnight deadline, but weren’t as sure ...

The Illinois House and Senate need to approve a state budget plan before the legislative session ends Saturday. A $55 billion ...

How long should former House Speaker Michael Madigan spend in prison after his conviction on federal corruption charges?

State lawmakers are still ironing out the details of a $1 billion tax package with just a few hours left in the legislative ...

Legislation that would allow terminally ill people to end their lives with the help of a doctor was passed by the Illinois ...

A man in Marengo, Illinois, is on a mission to fully restore a World War II-era B-17 bomber—a project he’s been diligently ...

() – Illinois is studying high-speed rail to link cities like Chicago and St. Louis as the federal government reviews ...

Air quality in some parts of the United States is worsening as smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada travels south, pushed ...

Illinois lawmakers consider a toll hike and other measures to address an expected $771 million financial shortfall for ...

More than 100 Illinois counties and cities were added to the Department of Homeland Security's list of non-compliant places.