Illinois lawmakers push to make youth sentencing reforms retroactive, giving those sentenced as teens a chance at parole.

Jordan Owens is a student in the Medill Illinois News Bureau, a program at the Medill School of Journalism that provides ...

A lawsuit challenges Illinois' Minority Teachers Scholarship, as lawmakers and advocates push to preserve funding and ...

Gov. Pritzker unveils a $55.2B budget, balancing spending without tax hikes while addressing federal funding uncertainties.

Pritzker’s budget draws mixed reactions, with Black and Latino lawmakers raising concerns while Republicans criticize his ...

Illinois lawmakers debate legalizing medical aid in dying, sparking controversy among doctors, disability advocates, and ...

Illinois farmers face uncertainty as Congress delays the Farm Bill, impacting crop insurance, aid programs, and planning.

Illinois regulators crack down on Peoples Gas while Ameren and Nicor push for rate hikes, sparking debates over energy costs.

Illinois Secretary of State urges residents to obtain a Real ID before the May 7 deadline to avoid travel and access ...

Illinois lawmakers react to Madigan's corruption conviction, with calls for reform and accountability, and the focus shifting ...

Gov. Pritzker's new budget proposes $2B growth without tax hikes, amid dynamic economic forecasts and policy shifts.