Communities across the Chicago area have planned an array of events to honor and celebrate the holiday Thursday. Parties, ...

Computing facilities require lots of water to operate, putting the burden of allocating resources on municipalities.

It’s not just Cahokia Heights. Five dozen communities in Southern Illinois account for a third of the reported sanitary sewer ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed his seventh annual budget, balanced as promised with spending cuts, taxes and one-time revenue boosts ...

Pritzker signs budget, other bills Aside from signing the budget package Monday, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed seven ...

The United States government promised the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation about 1,280 acres of Illinois reservation in an 1829 ...

Gun rights advocates once again are asking a federal appeals court in Chicago to overturn Illinois’ ban on assault-style firearms and large-capacity magazines in a case that may be destined for the U.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office is appealing that decision, arguing that the weapons banned under the law such ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday defended Illinois' sanctuary laws protecting undocumented immigrants at a hearing before Congress, while accusing President Donald Trump of "abuses of power" by deploying ...

Illinois' JB Pritzker and Democratic governors Kathy Hochul of New York and Tim Walz of Minnesota were summoned to Washington to answer questions about “sanctuary states.” ...

The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday it would decide whether Republicans can challenge Illinois’ law that allows mail-in election ballots to be counted 14 days after Election Day, following lower ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to consider reviving a Republican challenge to an Illinois law that allows mail ballots to be counted if they are received up to two weeks after ...