Several Springfield organizations focused on assisting people struggling with homelessness will receive funding from the ...

A new Illinois law changing how the state approaches missing persons investigations will go into effect Jan. 1.

A man was arrested in Springfield after police say he allegedly attacked an Uber driver and then stole their vehicle last ...

Statehouse Republicans say Illinois law facilitated the hiring of a non-citizen migrant as a police officer in a Chicago suburb.

A teen from Chicago was killed in a pile-up crash that occurred during heavy snowfall in Springfield Saturday. According to ...

A deadly pileup involving an unknown number of vehicles occurred on Interstate 55 near Springfield, forcing authorities to ...

In other recent news, Ozarks Literacy Council announces a new leader and Ozarks Food Harvest gets a 4-star rating for the ...

A new Illinois law, signed Friday, prevents police from arresting minor offenders younger than 13 years old, raising the ...

Illinois residents with terminal illnesses may choose to end their lives on their own terms under a law Gov. JB Pritzker has ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 8, known as the Safe Gun Storage Act, in late July, which prohibits gun owners from ...

House Bill 2602 removes the 25-year window for victims of involuntary servitude, involuntary sexual servitude of a minor, or ...

The Chicago Police Department knew that Officer Carlos Baker was reckless and posed a threat to his partner, Krystal Rivera, before Baker fatally shot her last summer ...