The Bears are hoping girls flag football takes off in central Illinois and all around the state. Peoria was one of the ...

Chicago police Sgt. James Severin and Officer Anthony Rizzato were each struck in the back as they walked across Seward Park ...

A line of storms racing toward Chicago prompted Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for most area counties Wednesday afternoon. The ...

Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers. That's according to ...

Another 107 people filed complaints Tuesday against the state for allegedly allowing rampant sexual abuse in Illinois ...

WalletHub writer and analyst Chip Lupo said Chicago and St. Louis trail only Seattle and Boston. “Illinois is overall one of ...

Susana Mendoza made sure to note during her news conference that she felt the last two mayoral administrations were unsatisfactory.

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said Wednesday she would not run for a fourth term in 2026 as the state’s top fiscal officer, opening the door for her to challenge Brandon Johnson in what would be ...

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said Wednesday she would not run for a fourth term in 2026, leaving the door open for a ...

Sentencing is scheduled next Monday, July 21, for former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore after she was convicted of conspiracy, bribery and falsifying records.

The number of former juvenile inmates who allege they were sexually abused at the hands of staff at juvenile detention facilities across Illinois has grown to more than 900, according to their ...

Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza will not run for reelection. Mendoza announced she will finish her term. She has ...