Illinois leaders are pushing back against the Trump administration's plans to ramp up immigration enforcement, signaling they ...

President-Elect Donald Trump’s plans to reshape education in America, including eliminating the Department of education and ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul introduced a new statewide initiative on Tuesday to prevent the ‘devastation of ...

A two-vehicle crash in North Chicago Sunday night left one person dead and five others injured, authorities said.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force on Tuesday presented its ongoing findings on the important role Illinois played in the history of helping slaves reach freedom. The ...

The new Conviction Integrity Unit will primarily help state’s attorneys in counties that do not already have offices to ...

In the decades leading up to the Civil War, fearless throngs defied prison or worse to secretly shuttle as many as 7,000 ...

The president elect’s housing agenda was light on specifics during the campaign, but his former housing czar’s plans are ...

The proposed budget cuts would be a step backward for the CPD reform process at a pivotal point — just when progress is ...

An Illinois lawmaker drunkenly drove her car into another vehicle, and then mocked a responding officer’s penis size while he ...

John Catanzara, the president of the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 7, said he doesn’t want to see a repeat of what happened ...

The Chicago Teachers Union has funneled nearly $1.6 to lawmakers in the Illinois General Assembly. See if your lawmakers ...