Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday morning in the federal corruption trial of state Sen. Emil Jones III, D-Chicago, ...

The Cook County suburb amended the ordinance that forced Diamond Jones out of her rental home, and housing advocates are ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced he won't run for the U.S. Senate or any other elected office, choosing to ...

Senator Dick Durbin says struggling Illinois families are at risk of going hungry as the threats of more cuts loom over the ...

CHICAGO (WLS ... will have seismic implications across the political landscape in Illinois. Durbin has served in the Senate for nearly three decades, and is now the No. 2 ranking Democrat.

An Illinois lawmaker has proposed a crackdown for speeding drivers on DuSable Lake Shore Drive, but the potential solution ...

Illinois Senate Democrats voiced their support Thursday for a bill that would create a program to streamline high school ...

Illinois Senate Democrats voiced their support last ... would take part in this program except the University of Illinois Chicago and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Legislation to study the absorption of secessionist Illinois counties heads to the Indiana Senate’s floor after a 7-2 ...

The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers are considering legislation to support the craft distillery industry, but several lobbying groups stand opposed. State Sen. Celina Villanueva, D-Chicago, filed ...

Senate Bill 2448 would allow all high school ... All public universities would take part in this program except the University of Illinois Chicago and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.