SPRINGFIELD — Four years ago, the General Assembly unanimously approved a law aimed at ending a routine indignity faced by foster children who, lacking luggage of their own, sometimes moved from home ...

The U.S. DOJ has launched an investigation into Illinois’ treatment of people with disabilities, focusing on state-run ...

A new state-commissioned report finds PLAs boost competition, cut costs, and aid diverse businesses in Illinois.

Pritzker and Durbin warn Medicaid cuts could threaten care for millions, urging GOP to reject Trump’s budget plan.

Illinois lawmakers debate legalizing internet gambling (iGaming) as the state's gambling industry warns of risks to casinos.

Bridget Craig is a graduate student in journalism with Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Media, ...

An Illinois House panel advances a bill increasing homeschool oversight, sparking a heated debate over parental rights.

Family of murdered Chicago boy sues Illinois agencies, citing systemic failures in parole and law enforcement oversight.

Federal funding cuts threaten Illinois fair housing groups, raising concerns over discrimination protections for tenants.

Illinois lawmakers push for restrictions on search warrants, aiming to ban "no-knock" entries and set execution limits.

Gov. JB Pritzker’s push to allow community colleges to offer four-year degrees stalls in the House, facing opposition.