Illinois lawmakers have approved a measure that reforms criminal sentencing for minors, particularly victims of child sex trafficking.

Lawmakers are considering creating a grant program that would send state dollars to grocers in Illinois communities that have few...

As Illinois considers ways to achieve its goal of relying entirely on clean energy by 2050, one technology that has...

Faculty at Governors State University ended a strike on Monday after being on the picket line for five days.

As university faculties around Illinois strike for better pay and working conditions, budget analysts have found that state spending on...

A coalition of Democratic politicians, labor unions and environmental groups is advocating for a plan that would put an offshore...

Faculty at Chicago State University, a small public university on Chicago’s South Side, went on strike Monday after months of...

The Illinois Senate approved a measure on Thursday that would lift a 1980s-era moratorium on nuclear power plant construction.

A rush of legislation passed before a Friday deadline in the Senate included proposals aimed at protecting those seeking reproductive...

Consumer advocates and lawmakers are calling on the Illinois Commerce Commission to reject proposed natural gas rate hikes, citing affordability...