Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday is expected to sign new legislation requiring more thorough background checks before hiring ...

Former Illinois Republican Party Chair Don Tracy is reportedly considering running for either governor or Senate and is ...

Gov. JB Pritzker touts redistricting in response to Texas, but his legislative allies cite no signs of movement on the issue ...

Republican lawmakers called for the repeal of the Illinois Trust Act after a man from Guatemala and a Freeport woman were ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a new law requiring law enforcement agencies to conduct more thorough background checks ...

In Springfield today, Governor JB Pritzker signed the "Sonya Massey Bill," requiring sweeping reform in how police officers ...

Trump attacks Illinois’ "No Cash Bail" initiative and weighs sending the National Guard to Chicago; Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Johnson push back.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s extensive out-of-state travel raises questions about whether he’s prioritizing national exposure over challenges facing Illinois. During a 12-month stretch, he averaged ...

After the 1990 general election, the state of Illinois found itself in a predicament. Democrats controlled the House and ...

Police agencies in Illinois will soon be required to do more thorough background checks on prospective officers.

Just over a year after police fatally shot Sonya Massey in her home, Illinois has introduced a police reform bill named in her memory.

Illinois has become the first state to mandate annual mental health screenings for public school students, ranging from third ...