Federal judge strikes down Illinois' assault weapons ban, citing Second Amendment rights; state likely to appeal.

Illinois schools aim to boost math scores as reading proficiency hits record levels; ISBE outlines math improvement plan.

CHICAGO — Regulators at the Illinois Commerce Commission are nearing decisions in several high-profile cases that could ...

FBI witness details ComEd payments to Madigan allies; video shows lobbyist advice on keeping speaker “happy” with no-work ...

Early Illinois election results show Democrats likely to keep legislative supermajorities; Sorensen wins IL-17 seat.

Officials urge patience with Election Day results, cautioning against disinformation as counting continues nationwide.

Illinois faces a projected $3.2B budget deficit for FY 2026, signaling challenges ahead for lawmakers as revenues stagnate.

Testimony in Madigan trial highlights McClain’s influence and unique access to the former Illinois House speaker.

Madigan ally pressured ComEd to hire unqualified candidates for political favors, with jury hearing wiretap evidence.

In Madigan's trial, wiretaps reveal discussions on payments to a fired aide; defense contests Madigan’s involvement.

ComEd’s former attorney testifies on pressures to secure contracts for Madigan allies, highlighting alleged influence efforts ...

Illinois' "Help Stop Hate" program offers resources for victims of hate crimes, providing support and reporting options.