Beginning Jan. 1, roughly 300 new laws will take effect regarding public safety, reproductive rights, higher education, ...

Palau, an archipelago of about 350 small islands in the Pacific Ocean, has signed a “memo of understanding” with the Trump ...

The DOJ sued Illinois Gov. Pritzker over state laws protecting migrants from being detained at sensitive locations such as ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Monday against Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker over new state laws aimed ...

The Supreme Court deliberated for weeks over the Trump administration’s claim that National Guard troops were necessary to ...

Attorney General's office has spent $10 million of its share of opioid settlement funding, with more than half going to the ...

Because they're grandfathered in under an old law, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and ex-Ald. Edward Burke can collectively pocket nearly $4 million and use it for virtually anything ...

Illinois House speaker “would send a dangerous message that public officials can betray the public trust with impunity,” the ...

Illinois is the 12th state to allow individuals expected to die within six months due to a terminal illness to obtain ...

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What was supposed to be a milestone celebration at Soldier Field instead turned into a very pricey no-show, according to one Chicago family that says it is now out roughly $15,000. Jason Valdez says ...