The legislation passed and sent to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk during the General Assembly’s brief lame-duck session was ...

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch’s informal rule requiring support from 75% of his Democratic members before allowing floor ...

A bill that would have imposed regulations on new types of intoxicating substances derived from hemp stalled in the Illinois House Tuesday, dealing a political setback to Gov. JB Pritzker after he ...

President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in his hush money case, but the judge declined to impose any punishment.

An inmate cannot pursue claims that prison staff forcibly administered a medical procedure without his consent after an alleged suicide attempt, a state appellate panel ruled.

The speech will highlight the governor's key policy initiatives and priorities he will ask lawmakers to focus on this ...

A state social services agency is accused of negligence in a pair of lawsuits filed by the family of a man who died by suicide in a west suburban mental health center.

Australia's Rinky Hijikata continues to make the most of his late call-up at the Adelaide International, advancing to the quarterfinals with a tough three-set win over Brandon Nakashima.