Under proposed legislation, Illinois would explore the viability of reducing reliance on the state's gas tax by putting in ...

Trump is moving to cut the staff by half and dismantle the department. He’s also going after DEI in higher education and ...

Officials from Chicago and Illinois are sounding the alarm as the U.S. Department of Education plans to lay off about half of ...

Concern about the funds is growing now that staffing at the agency has been cut by nearly 50% — from 4,133 to 2,183.

The Illinois Lottery on Monday, St. Patrick’s Day will hold events at two of the state’s top ticket sellers, giving players ...

In its survey of unfilled positions, the state board found that Illinois had 1,877 more classroom teachers in the 2023-24 ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There is a severe weather threat for St. Patrick's Day weekend in Chicago. The area is under a Level 2 risk of severe weather from 9 p.m. Friday to 3 a.m. Saturday from a line of ...

A car fire shut down the Stony Island Avenue feeder ramp to the Bishop Ford Freeway (I-94) on Chicago's South Side. Illinois ...

Chicago topped all other Midwest entries, but ranked among the worst when the weather is factored into the festivities, finishing 198th out of 200.

An Illinois lawmaker has introduced a bill that critics say will make it legal for anyone experiencing a mental health episode to attack police officers.

Approximately 203,758 people moved to Illinois in 2023, while 297,005 moved out. This represents a significant net loss of 93 ...

The downtown facility aims to meet the “unprecedented demand” for Real IDs while easing strain on DMV operations, according ...