A bill passed in this year’s legislative session would rewrite the definition of a “forcible felony” to allow Illinois State ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois secretary of state on Thursday asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago ...

Traffic cameras could be used to investigate human trafficking in Illinois, according to a bill passed this year. House Bill ...

A Lake in the Hills man has admitted to soliciting and sharing images of child sex abuse and was sentenced to 12 years in ...

Amid unrest in California, Republicans on the House Oversight Committee pressed the governors of three blue states on their ...

A 22-year-old Belleville man faces eight counts of dissemination of child pornography and two counts of non-consensual ...

A bill in the state Capitol would give schools the power to punish students for using AI as a way of bullying other kids.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - State lawmakers passed the budget for the next fiscal year, meeting their midnight deadline. Leaders worked late into the evening with just minutes to spare last night to pass the ...

Investigators say the owner of the rental space called Freeport police because the guests weren't following the rules.

Playing in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which inspired the film “A League of Their Own,” she won a ...

Two young photographers from vastly different backgrounds recently shared the spotlight at Prairie State College in Chicago ...