State lawmakers took welcome action in response to horror stories on how hard it is for homeowners to get squatters evicted.

An Urbana man has been found guilty of possession of child pornography after he viewed it on a public computer at the Champaign Public Library.

Heading to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk is a bill worthy of his signature and inspiring in its journey. Dubbed “Anna’s Law,” the ...

Legislation requiring all Illinois public libraries to maintain a supply of opioid antagonists and train staff on how to ...

The California high school track-and-field championship is set to begin Friday amid a controversy over the participation of a ...

Illinois lawmakers consider a toll hike and other measures to address an expected $771 million financial shortfall for ...

Attorneys general from 16 mostly Democrat-controlled U.S. states, including Illinois and Wisconsin, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Wednesday.

The bill exempts firearms carried on a person who has a concealed carry license. The gun owner also would not be liable if a ...

Homes like D’Agostino’s, typically called coach houses, carriage houses or “granny flats,” are illegal to build in most of ...

As electricity costs climb, legislators push a plan to speed up solar and wind projects, end a moratorium on new nuclear ...

Good morning, Chicago. Where most museums would open with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, the Intuit Art Museum, following a landmark $10 million renovation, reopened to the public recently with a ...

Chicago Tribune investigation revealed that even though state law bans schools from fining students directly, districts skirt ...