The legislation passed and sent to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk during the General Assembly’s brief lame-duck session was ...

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch’s informal rule requiring support from 75% of his Democratic members before allowing floor ...

A bill that would have imposed regulations on new types of intoxicating substances derived from hemp stalled in the Illinois House Tuesday, dealing a political setback to Gov. JB Pritzker after he ...

President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in his hush money case, but the judge declined to impose any punishment.

An inmate cannot pursue claims that prison staff forcibly administered a medical procedure without his consent after an alleged suicide attempt, a state appellate panel ruled.

A southern Missouri deputy's quick-thinking actions Wednesday helped save a homeowner who was asleep during a house fire.

A state social services agency is accused of negligence in a pair of lawsuits filed by the family of a man who died by suicide in a west suburban mental health center.

Second-hand car buyers could potentially be at risk of third-hand exposure to methamphetamine, with new research examining the extent to which the drug spreads to surfaces such as dashboards in ...

A methane gas explosion caused a mine collapse in southwest Pakistan, trapping at least 12 miners. Rescue operations are ongoing in the Balochistan province with no rescues yet. The incident ...

In response to the devastating fires across Los Angeles, Princess Cruises provides aid and flexible cancellation options to impacted passengers.