Both the executive and legislative branches of Illinois government have made attempts to address federal immigration ...

Illinois is poised to become the 12th U.S. state to legalize physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill patients after the ...

The bill authorizes the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) to raise sales taxes by a quarter of a percent in Cook County ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has rejected Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's request to stand down after tear gas ...

Illinois lawmakers have approved legislation prohibiting immigration arrests near courthouses. The measure adopted Friday ...

The Illinois General Assembly passed a bill to fund Chicago area mass transit, which would raise $1.5 billion in revenue ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will visit northwest Indiana Thursday, as Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker calls on DHS to ...

Without a budget agreement, millions in Illinois will lose SNAP benefits this weekend. The state is stepping up to assist ...

Emanuel "Chris" Welch, a Hillside Democrat, said lawmakers gave the Regional Transportation Authority power to raise the ...

A bill that would raise the cost of Illinois tolls was passed Friday and sent to Gov. Pritzker to be signed into law. Here's ...

The federal government’s aggressive immigration enforcement campaign in the Chicago region is now moving at a pace and scale ...

Plan includes a state motor fuel sales tax, using interest from the state’s road fund, a sales tax increase in the Chicago metro area and a sharp increase in tolls on the Illinois Tollway.