Gun rights groups ask SCOTUS to review Illinois’ assault weapons ban Gun rights groups ask SCOTUS to review Illinois’ assault weapons ban Monday, February 12, 2024 Two Illinois cases say law violates 2nd Amendment
McCann trial delayed another day as he cancels plan to represent himself McCann trial delayed another day as he cancels plan to represent himself Monday, February 12, 2024 Former GOP lawmaker accused of corruption will cede defense to his court-appointed standby attorney
Ex-Madigan aide sentenced to 30 months in prison for obstruction of justice attempt, perjury Ex-Madigan aide sentenced to 30 months in prison for obstruction of justice attempt, perjury Monday, February 12, 2024 Judge tells Mapes his ‘loyalty was greatly misguided’ in lying to grand jury investigating former speaker Read more
Former lawmaker taken into custody amid delays to his corruption trial after sudden hospitalization Former lawmaker taken into custody amid delays to his corruption trial after sudden hospitalization Friday, February 9, 2024 Former Republican State Sen. Sam McCann was taken into custody Friday morning. Read more
Misdeeds by Carlinville funeral home director spur legislative proposals Misdeeds by Carlinville funeral home director spur legislative proposals Friday, February 9, 2024 At least 80 families have received wrong remains, according to coroner Read more
Capitol Briefs: IDOT workers authorize strike; attorney general warns of AI election scams Capitol Briefs: IDOT workers authorize strike; attorney general warns of AI election scams Thursday, February 8, 2024 Negotiations over contracts represent about 3,800 Teamsters around the state Read more
In crisis, she went to an Illinois facility. Two years later, she still isn’t able to leave In crisis, she went to an Illinois facility. Two years later, she still isn’t able to leave Thursday, February 8, 2024 The state of Illinois is asking for the end of court oversight of its system of care for people with developmental disabilities. But some advocates say it’s too soon Read more
Trump’s Illinois ballot challenge to move forward Trump’s Illinois ballot challenge to move forward Wednesday, February 7, 2024 Cook County judge declines to stay case pending U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Colorado case Read more