A new batch of complaints filed Tuesday include 107 new cases of alleged sexual abuse at Illinois Youth Centers and the Cook ...

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

With the right policy in Washington, D.C., much of that chapter can be written right here in Chicago. I urge members of ...

Susana Mendoza announced she will not run for a fourth term as Illinois comptroller. She made the announcement at a press ...

The state is backing out of its 10-year, $4 billion contract with Wexford Health Sources, but the new contractor has its own ...

Like many college towns, the area around the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been transformed by a surge of ...

Schaumburg congressman facing off against Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly in primary race to succeed ...

A house fire in south suburban Blue Island spread to four more buildings in the city, damaging several homes and a business.

A woman was sentenced to three decades in prison for killing her girlfriend, the Kendall County State's Attorney's Office ...

Carjacker sentenced to 15 years A man who committed multiple carjackings and robberies in Chicago has been sentenced to 15 ...

Strong storms are expected throughout Illinois this week. Here's what's predicted in the north, central, and southern regions ...

More than 20 license-types have been added to a new professional online licensing system in Illinois. The changes aim to get licenses to people more quickly for things like barber school, cosmetology ...