Illinois lawmakers have introduced bills that would end the practice of ticketing students for municipal code violations.

A projected $3.2 billion budget hole is just one of the challenges facing Gov. JB Pritzker as he prepares his next spending ...

If this and a complementary bill from last year pass, single-family zoning will effectively disappear in municipalities across Illinois.

State Senator Steve McClure (R-Springfield) and State Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Murrayville) have introduced ...

Officials say the various investigative techniques will target individuals who are actively involved in, or associated with, ...

More than a dozen people were interested in becoming the Ward 1 alderman in Springfield, including 12 people being ...

If the student is caught vaping, what benefit to the student is there to have the student get a ticket? The benefit is ...

The first effort, in 2022, stalled amid concerns that the wording would prohibit law enforcement from intervening in serious matters. A new version closes that loophole.

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi on Wednesday announced the total value of properties in Chicago topped $50.8 billion in 2024 ...

Jury deliberations are approaching the one-week mark at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan ...