Advocates say it's the country’s strongest protection for people caring for children, aging parents and other family members, ...

An Illinois dentist who admitted to stealing fentanyl from patients for personal use was sentenced to federal prison earlier ...

Jaime Reyes, 70, pleaded guilty to three counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a child and one count of predatory ...

Illinois employers are bracing for minimum-wage hikes, which may lead to more job cuts around the state. Illinois’ minimum ...

Lynwood-based Ray & Wally's Towing said the heavy-duty wrecker was operated by one of its drivers, who died at the scene.

The city of Lake Forest, Ill., is sparking controversy by limiting a Hanukkah display this year, citing "legal guidance" from ...

State is third in the country, behind California and New York, with school districts committing to about 700 school buses.

A 35-year old Illinois State Police trooper has died after being struck by a vehicle on Interstate 55, the latest of more ...

The minimum wage in Illinois will increase to $15 an hour on Jan. 1, completing a six-year transition period since the ...

Against Missouri, Boswell earned 12 free-throw attempts, converting 11 of them to help the Illini slip by the Tigers. It was the third straight game – and the fourth in Illinois' past five – that ...

With 2025 fast approaching, many will be wondering what the new year will bring. For those in Illinois, hundreds of new laws ...

Snakes’ metabolisms slow way down in cold weather, Zarlenga said, and they’re at the mercy of the temperatures around them as ...