Though the governor promised to make Illinois “the best state” to raise young children, child care continues to disappear.

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch’s informal rule requiring support from 75% of his Democratic members before allowing floor ...

The bill comes as several state officials warn that Illinois is falling behind on its clean energy goals. The state’s main ...

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 ...

Illinois moves to boost renewable energy with a new bill, addressing funding challenges and exploring battery storage.

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

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

The legislation passed and sent to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk during the General Assembly’s brief lame-duck session was ...

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 ...

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

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