The bill called Erin's Law has already been passed in 38 states. Erin, the law's namesake, flew to Arizona to testify, hoping Arizona will become the 39th.

Follow live updates as the Senate votes on Tulsi Gabbard's nomination. The House DOGE subcommittee, led by Rep. Marjorie ...

The fight to end gun violence in Hawaii continues with dozens of mothers and community members heading to the Hawaii State ...

A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois' political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history was convicted of bribery and wire fraud Wednesday in a mixed verdict in his ...

Although Trump is a convicted felon who pardoned those found guilty of crimes like assaulting law enforcement officers at the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol, the memo says that “employees ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service said its agents visited a Chicago elementary school Friday while investigating a threat, hours after school officials mistakenly claimed that U.S ...

Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look at the leaders and laws that have shaped ...

President Trump said he was revoking former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s security clearances on Friday as retribution for ...

Madigan, the longest-serving statehouse Speaker in US history, is accused of using his influence to gain more power and ...

A new bill introduced into the Illinois General Assembly aims to give taxpayers a more transparent voice when local ...