A measure that would force school districts like Granite City and Collinsville to abandon use of their Native-American school ...

An Illinois lawmaker wants to give survivors of human trafficking and related offenses more time to get justice. Sen. Meg ...

Two local Democratic leaders announced Thursday that they will run for the Illinois State Senate's Ninth District seat in ...

Legislation that would prohibit police from using the smell of marijuana as the sole reason to search a vehicle advanced in ...

The Global Change Research Act mandates that the National Climate Assessment be published every four years to inform the ...

The deputy director of the Illinois Stewardship Alliance says a proposal to introduce a new per acre fee for taking ...

Democrats hope to capitalize on President Donald Trump's falling poll numbers next year, but columnist Ron Faucheux says they ...

JB Pritzker attacks Trump's tariffs for driving up costs, but legislation working its way toward his own desk would impose new costs on employers and households.

In a surprise twist, the papal conclave elects a Chicago native as the new pope. And Mayor Brandon Johnson gets a big win on ...

Zamaan Qureshi, co-chair of Design It For Us, said young people must speak out about social media harms so that authority figures can facilitate change.

A plan to block Illinois law enforcement from searching vehicles based solely on cannabis odor is moving to the House floor.