Illinois Sen. Emil Jones III is accused of agreeing to limit the study of traffic enforcement systems to Chicago in exchange ...

A bill that could see nearly three dozen Illinois counties secede is one step closer to passing after it was approved in Indiana's House of Representatives on Thursday.

Illinois state Sen. Emil Jones, III, is charged with bribery, making a false statement to the FBI, and use of email in aid of racketeering, after allegedly discussing campaign contributions and a ...

Throughout the first half of the legislative session State Rep. Chuck Moseley, D-Portage, said the theme has been consistent ...

The other three bidders were certified, the Potawatomi weren’t, and the Gaming Board later awarded the license to Full House.

A proposal to allow terminally ill people to use medicine to end their lives was the topic of an Illinois Senate committee ...

Lawmakers are considering legalizing a controversial medical practice that proponents say could ease suffering for the ...

If the case goes to trial, Jones would be the first sitting elected official to face a jury in Chicago’s federal courthouse ...

Edgar, 78, a moderate Republican who was raised in Coles County, served two terms as governor from 1991 to 1999.

Soon, Illinois will officially "spring forward" from standard time to daylight saving time, marking the first of two clock ...