In a rare rebuke of a Democrat-sponsored bill, the Illinois House shot down legislation that would have allowed some people ...

State lawmakers are one step closer to banning carbon injections over a massive source of drinking water for Central Illinois, but some are raising concerns about a change in the bill's language.

In a decision that shouldn't surprise anyone, the Democratic-majority Illinois Supreme Court has rejected Republicans' constitutional challenge to the state's gerrymandered House and Senate districts.

The proposal to keep public school students from using cell phones in class statewide has passed one chamber of the Illinois ...

The Illinois House passed legislation Thursday to allow former or currently incarcerated people to participate in higher education programs and receive financial aid.

Springfield Police Chief Ken Scarlette announced his retirement, effective in June, after serving three years in the role.

Republican state Rep. Regan Deering of Decatur said the move would provide a big economic boost to the region and improve ...

Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.

Island Bay Lane will be closed between West Lake Shore Drive and Lake Crest Drive for replacement of a storm sewer culvert pipe.

State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) expressed frustration and disappointment upon learning Wednesday that the ...

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the ...

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the ...