Bipartisan legislation introduced in Springfield would also create a system for relatives to ask the state to step in if they ...

The legislation gives state regulators more authority to balance the budget for a key renewable energy financing tool, ...

You may know that the northern cardinal is the state bird of Illinois, and the common blue violet is the state flower, but do ...

A bill that would have imposed regulations on new types of intoxicating substances derived from hemp stalled in the Illinois House Tuesday, dealing a political setback to Gov. JB Pritzker after he ...

Illinois lawmakers have passed "Karina's Bill," mandating gun confiscation from individuals with a protective order.

Right now, the state of Illinois has some of the strictest rules in the nation covering older drivers. However, the Secretary ...

A new bill that passed through the General Assembly will shed light on how often and why people are put in solitary ...

The Potawatomi Indians once occupied much of the Great Lakes region, but they were gradually displaced by growing European ...

Nearly two centuries after losing its reservation in Illinois in a land sale that most people now concede was illegal, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation could soon get ...

By Kari Lydersen for Energy News Network. Broadcast version by Terri Dee for Illinois News Connection reporting for the ...

Gov. JB Pritzker waved off concerns that a fiery House Democratic caucus meeting that tanked one of his prized legislative ...

Researchers are still projecting negative returns for grain producers even after assistance from Washington, highlighting the extent of the downturn in the agricultural industry.