Illinois' crime-free housing laws enable evictions for minor infractions - such as calling 911 or being accused of a crime - often without a conviction, disproportionately affecting vulnerable ...

Illinois plans to end health coverage for low-income immigrant adults July 1 amid budget concerns and looming federal cuts.

Consumer and environmental groups urge Illinois regulators to slash Nicor and Ameren gas rate hike requests for 2026.

Illinois sues Trump administration over federal policies tying disaster and transit funding to immigration enforcement.

Illinois honors fallen firefighter Cristian Medrano and first responders at the state’s annual memorial and medal ceremony.

“Our identity has been frozen in time, and it’s going to stay frozen in time as long as we’re portrayed as mascots and things of the past,” said Matt Beaudet, a citizen of the Montauk Tribe of Indians ...

Capitol News Illinois reporters Hannah Meisel, Molly Parker and Beth Hundsdorfer were recognized for journalistic excellence ...

Illinois unions push for mandatory nurse staffing ratios amid hospital pushback, worker burnout, and patient safety concerns.

Trump halts national climate report, prompting concern from Illinois scientists and lawmakers advancing state-level solutions ...

Thousands rally in Chicago on May Day for immigrant, labor, LGBTQ+, and women’s rights amid growing opposition to Trump ...

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem slams Illinois immigration laws during Springfield visit; Gov. Pritzker calls it a “publicity stunt ...

That’s according to preliminary results of an ongoing study at the University of Chicago that suggests the programs ...