Financial services companies in Illinois are fighting a landmark state law on credit card fees in court and in Springfield as ...

If this and a complementary bill from last year pass, single-family zoning will effectively disappear in municipalities ...

The Trump administration has sued Illinois and Chicago, alleging its laws are impeding on federal efforts to enforce ...

The federal lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Chicago claims sanctuary policies in Illinois that keep local authorities from cooperating with the deportation effort are “exacerbating” a ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois participated in one court battle with the Trump administration Thursday when a federal judge ...

Judges have provided further instruction to to the jury at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael ...

Power move: Republicans have little weight in Springfield, but their walkout grated on Democrats who accused them of shirking their jobs to represent constituents.

A new bill aims to provide more efficient and reliable transit and dodge a fiscal crisis, write the Illinois AFL-CIO and ...

Illinois lawmakers have introduced bills that would end the practice of ticketing students for municipal code violations.

The first effort, in 2022, stalled amid concerns that the wording would prohibit law enforcement from intervening in serious matters. A new version closes that loophole.

More than a dozen people were interested in becoming the Ward 1 alderman in Springfield, including 12 people being ...

Valena Greene and Ed Greene pose for a photo at Valena’s master’s graduation from Illinois-Springfield in May, 2024. Valena ...