Freshly sworn-in Illinois General Assembly faces deep divides as new session begins with a focus on tackling a $3.2B deficit.

"Illinois passes 'Karina's Bill' to enforce gun removal in domestic violence cases, enhancing protections for victims." ...

Former Speaker Michael Madigan testifies in his own defense in a shocking turn in his monthslong corruption trial.

Testimony focuses on complex energy legislation, Madigan's law firm's potential conflicts, and rigorous conflict protocols ...

Illinois' hemp regulation bill stalls amid tensions, as Pritzker criticizes House Democrats for yielding to lobbyists.

Illinois legislature approves KIND Act to prioritize placing foster children with relatives, aiming to improve care and ...

After a deadly tornado in Edwardsville, Illinois mandates tornado shelters in warehouses to enhance worker safety.

CHICAGO – Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will take the witness stand in his corruption trial – an unexpected ...

News organizations in Illinois can now apply to receive tax credits for journalists that were on their payroll in 2024.

A bill approved by lawmakers would take guns away from alleged domestic abusers when their victim successfully petitions a court.

Illinois lawmakers propose reducing barriers to name changes to protect abuse survivors and transgender individuals.