Each county in Illinois also has a sheriff. The sheriff is an elected position, and sheriffs serve a four-year term. Cook ...

Hundreds of shootings have been deterred through community violence intervention. It's more important than ever for the Legislature to keep funding the Reimagining Public Safety Act and further expand ...

Many of our hometowns are preparing for the snow and have declared snow emergencies in advance. Here's a breakdown of what ...

The lawsuit, announced with fanfare, may be on shaky ground legally, but it carries a message about the Trump ...

The Trump administration sues Chicago and Illinois over sanctuary laws, challenging local immigration policies and sparking ...

Wednesday’s forecast call for approximately four inches of snow in Macon County and a glazing of ice in the counties south of the area.

While U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced legal action Wednesday against New York officials over a 2019 state law allowing immigrants to obtain state-issued driver’s licenses ...

The driver was picking up food at a Prairie Street Brewing Co. on Wednesday afternoon when the car started sliding down a ...

The nationwide spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu, has many in Illinois ...

The Illinois state government is hiring for hundreds of open positions statewide, including some in the metro-east. Unemployment saw a slight decline from 5.3% to 5.2% in the Land of Lincoln in ...

Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...