FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Illinois Department of Corrections shows former Bolingbrook, Ill., police officer Drew Peterson. The Illinois Supreme Court ruled Thursday, Sept. 21, ...

Democratic Illinois lawmakers are considering measures they say would protect the state against federal action under the ...

Illinois lawmakers passed more than 600 bills ahead of their self-imposed deadline to move legislation out of the House or ...

Passionate pleas in support of LGBTQ+ youth rang out at the Valley View District 365-U School Board meeting Monday night ...

US Representative Eric Sorensen presented the Town of Normal with a $750,000 grant to help hire six new officers for the ...

Authorities said Nicholas Novak fired a shotgun at police at the end of a chase from Plano to Aurora, after already having ...

CLINTON — Skeletal remains discovered in a wooded area off Weldon Springs Road in Clinton late last year have been identified ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Illinois State Police (ISP) are continuing efforts to tackle vehicle theft and hijacking in 2025, utilizing grant funding to target these crimes. The ISP received a ...

Chicago police announced a woman has been charged in the Lincoln Park shooting that left a man dead last week. Kevin Patel, 28, was found shot in the 800 block of West Lill Avenue, just west of ...

TRILLA, Ill. -- Four people from Menominee died after a plane crash in Trilla, Illinois Saturday morning. The crash occurred on 551-587 County Road 1400 N in Trilla, which is approximately three ...