Illinois students score above national average despite not recovering fully from pandemic setbacks in education.

Madison County Jail faces scrutiny for restraining mentally ill detainees for extended periods, raising severe concerns.

As the Madigan trial concludes, the prosecution calls him a 'grand master of corruption,' urging a firm jury verdict.

In the Madigan trial's final days, defense casts doubt on star witness credibility and denies any corrupt schemes.

Illinois bills push for sexual assault accountability in schools and fossil fuel divestment to align with clean energy goals.

Illinois lawmakers propose nearly 1,800 new bills, including legalizing psilocybin and banning single-use bags.

Marquis Energy's carbon capture initiative ignites debate in Illinois amid campaign funding and environmental concerns.

Illinois lawmakers aim to cap rising drug costs with a new bill, as debates intensify over prescription affordability.

Dave Joens retires as Illinois state archivist after two decades, leaving a legacy of preservation and accessibility.

Illinois House Republicans file a lawsuit claiming legislative maps are gerrymandered, seeking fair redistricting.

Former Wayne City police chief faces federal charges for allegedly misusing surrendered vehicles for personal benefit.

Illinois joins a lawsuit against Trump's federal spending freeze, citing unconstitutional action that threatens vital ...