The man accused of shooting an Illinois State Trooper will face a jury in August. Cristobal Santana was back in the courtroom ...

Standing outside the Bright Star Church amid a backdrop of supporters in her native Bronzeville neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side, Stratton on Friday framed herself as a Democrat who would take on ...

A federal judge on Thursday declared a mistrial in the case of state Sen. Emil Jones III, D-Chicago, after a jury deadlocked ...

Just one day into her campaign to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin in the U.S. Senate, Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Friday ...

Gov. JB Pritzker has been introducing himself to larger audiences recently, but he maintains his focus is on Illinois.

Indiana has formed a commission to consider annexing nearby parts of Illinois. Why does it bother with formalities?

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. A new study says four of the top five urban areas with the highest property taxes are right here in Illinois.

As potential candidates to replace U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin make announcements, talk about making announcements or are simply part of the speculation, Durbin said Thursday that whoever wants to succeed ...

Sen. Dick Durbin reflects on retirement decision, citing age, Trump’s influence, and his legacy after 44 years in Congress.

Legislators need to pass the Build Illinois Homes Tax Credit bill, says Lore Baker, president of the Association for Individual Development.

Illinois' 1% sales tax on groceries will be eliminated. But dozens of suburbs across Chicago and the state will be implementing their own instead.

Highland Park parade shooter Robert Crimo III was transferred to Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill, Illinois after ...