Dr. Mehmet Oz is set to appear before the Senate Finance committee Friday for his confirmation hearing to be the ...

A proposed bill in Illinois is stirring controversy as it seeks to ease restrictions on registered sex offenders living near schools.

The director of the Gardner Agricultural Policy Program at the University of Illinois says Friday’s scheduled U.S. Senate ...

Legislation in the Illinois House would empower inspectors general, restrict lobbying by elected leaders, add protections ...

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. Democratic state Rep. Lisa Davis, an attorney ...

Illinois lawmakers are making a push to combat fentanyl use in the state. Senate Republicans filed two bills, Senate Bill 1283 and Senate Bill 113, to reclassify a fentanyl overdose as a poisoning ...

Now that the 104th General Assembly is back to work in Springfield, the minority party is emphasizing public safety and ...

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) Director Jerry Costello II, along with key stakeholders representing ...

Discussions continue around proposed legislation that would combine the Chicago-area mass transit systems into one. The ...

A broad coalition of advocacy groups is supporting legislation in Springfield to require Illinois agencies purchase food from ...