A man from Illinois was sentenced on Friday to 53 years in prison after a jury convicted him of the murder of a 6-year-old ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has filed a complaint against Illinois, alleging that the state was encroaching ...

Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan, disgraced by a corruption scandal that landed him in prison yet heralded by some for clearing the state’s death row, has died. He was 91.

Illinois lawmakers are reacting after President Donald Trump signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR.

Rep. Regan Deering has introduced a resolution urging President Trump to move the USDA from Washington, D.C. to the Midwest, ...

Steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs will indefinitely idle three steel plants this summer. The company said Friday that it is being buffeted by sluggish demand and pricing for some of their products, like ...

Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. CHATHAM, Ill. (AP) — Residents of a small central Illinois city on Tuesday mourned the loss of three children and a teenager killed in a ...

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton was endorsed by Sen. Tammy Duckworth in the primary to succeed the retiring Democratic Sen ...

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin announced Wednesday morning he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026.

The endorsement came just a day after Stratton announced her candidacy and two days after Durbin announced he would not seek ...

An Illinois state legislator is pushing to move the United States Department of Agriculture out of Washington D.C., and into ...