Illinois lawmakers just introduced legislation to ban school-based ticketing. It’s where students receive fines for city ...

Nearly 60 suburbs combined last year to cover more than $5 million in health insurance for scores of former police officers ...

Under the Illinois public records law, AP obtained a list of 406 inmates housed at Stateville as of August 2024 and matched ...

On Feb. 7, several sanctuary cities, led by San Francisco and including Portland, New Haven, Santa Clara and Kings County, ...

Elgin City Council tentatively approves a ban on local sale of THC edibles, focusing on products containing delta-8 and delta ...

MATTOON — Police have arrested a former Charleston man in connection with the Friday night shotgun holdup of Taylor's IGA on ...

The Adams administration had the right motivation to protect city employees dealing with newly assertive federal immigration ...

Residents in several suburban communities can now vote early in upcoming municipal elections. Among the key races is Dolton’s mayoral contest, where incumbent Tiffany Henyard faces a challenge from ...

Cold temperatures have moved into the Chicago area Thursday after several inches of snow fell on Wednesday. More snow is expected this weekend.

The shooting of a child in Peoria left people angry. When three teens were later arrested, questions about the SAFE-T Act and juvenile crime arose.