The Illinois House on Monday approved a bill aimed at making it easier for relatives of children in state care to get licensed as foster parents and receive assistance. The measure, which passed ...

One requirement for Illinoisans to legally change their name may be going away. A bill that passed the Illinois Senate Sunday ...

After receiving the Gagliardi Trophy on Friday for the second time, Lehnen threw four touchdown passes and ran for a TD as ...

It’s the new game in NYC politics, but mayoral candidates looking to win friends and influence voters (to rank them 2nd) ...

I only did my duty. Its not my fault if people write headlines around certain people.” Speaking about the Shah Rukh Khan case, Sameer disagreed that it was the elephant in the room. He said, “I don’t ...

Federal prosecutors rested their case Wednesday ... case. My understanding is Mr. McClain’s counsel will go first.” McClain attorney John Mitchell then summoned retired AT&T Illinois lobbyist ...

CHICAGO — The government formally rested its case Wednesday in the federal corruption trial for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. Madigan, 82, who was House speaker for over three ...

CHICAGO - The prosecution rested its case in the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on Wednesday. The trial has been going on for several weeks as jurors ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The government is expected to rest its case against former House Speaker Michael Madigan Wednesday at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse. Prosecutors all but rested their case Tuesday ...

This is the last of increases in the state's minimum wage included in legislation signed by Gov. JB Pritzker in 2019 that set a schedule of increases. "For too long, Illinois' working families ...

President Biden made history on Thursday when he commuted the jail sentences of nearly 1,500 people and granted 39 pardons, marking the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history.

CHICAGO (Capitol News Illinois) - A federal judge on Thursday declined to acquit ... to declare a mistrial after jurors failed to reach a verdict in La Schiazza’s case, which ended a few weeks before ...