When seven counties in Illinois voted in November to explore secession from their state and separate from the influence of Cook County, Indiana House Republicans took notice. When we looked further and found that 33 counties in total had taken a similar vote since 2020,

Waukegan Police Department in Illinois issued a statement reaffirming its adherence to the state's Trust Act, which prohibits local law enforcement from providing information to ICE.

The bill was introduced last year after a state senator found that a student in his district was allowed to stay in class after sexually assaulting another student.

Former Ball State coach Mike Neu has joined Illinois’ staff as a senior offensive assistant. Illinois coach Bret Bielema announced the hire Thursday. Neu went 40-63 at Ball State from 2016-24. He was fired in November,

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– An Illinois man is going to prison for sending sexually explicit texts to a 12-year-old in South Carolina, said the AG’s Office. Officials with the Attorney General’s Office say on May 11, 2018, Richland County Deputies responded to a home where a parent found texts on her child’s cell phone.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said President Donald Trump’s pause on federal funding is illegal and accused the administration of lying when it said programs that provide direct assistance like Medicaid would not be affected.

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Heynard reportedly lost a shoe and was thrown to the ground during fracas

Illinois advances a bill to create a state Bitcoin reserve, joining Arizona in a bold move toward crypto adoption.

The original call for artists, or otherwise, to submit their suggested designs saw more than 5,000 entries pour in with the Illinois Flag Commission. From that panoply, the commission narrowed the field down to just 10 options.

The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five Illinois voters have filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to throw out the legislative district map drawn in 2021.

A record-setting rate hike request by an Illinois gas utility is being challenged by consumer advocacy groups.