A bill passed in this year’s legislative session would rewrite the definition of a “forcible felony” to allow Illinois State ...

In the closing hours of the session, Illinois Senate President Don Harmon tried to pass legislation that would have wiped ...

PLAYING IT SAFE — On the campaign trail, Mayor Michelle Wu has touted Boston’s low homicide rate. The city saw the lowest number of murders in more than half a century last year. The challenge, as the ...

A Quincy man is facing charges in connection with helping a suspect accused of killing two teenagers evade capture following a fatal Brockton shooting, the Plymouth County District Attorney’s ...

WASHINGTON PARK, Ill. — Police in Washington Park, Illinois, are investigating after a person was killed and another was injured in a shooting Monday morning. According to Illinois State Police ...

After working with Durbin in 2021 to defeat a Pritzker-backed candidate and become the first woman and first Black official to chair the Democratic Party of Illinois, Kelly dropped her bid to ...

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly is the second Democrat to step into the 2026 primary race to succeed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin. Kelly, a resident of south suburban Matteson, has represented Illinois’ 2nd ...

CHICAGO — South suburban U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly on Tuesday became the second candidate to enter what’s expected to be a crowded field to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, setting up a ...

Robin Kelly (D-IL) announced Tuesday she is launching a campaign to replace Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) after he revealed last month he would not seek reelection to his Illinois Senate ...

Robin Kelly on Tuesday joined the Democratic primary field for the open Senate seat in Illinois ... for Congress in the aftermath of the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in ...

Last month, Sen. Dick Durbin announced he's retiring and will not seek reelection. Kelly has served Illinois' 2nd Congressional District since 2013, which includes southern Cook, Will and Kankakee ...

Johni Broome, Chad Baker-Mazara, Miles Kelly, Denver Jones ... Lee is an elite playmaker and posted strong shooting numbers at 36% from range and 47% from 2. Florida’s only other transfer ...