The Illinois Department of Corrections resumed intake of inmates from county jails last week after a two-week pause due to...

It was a full afternoon of questioning for Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Director Marc Smith, who appeared...

A bill was introduced in the Illinois House on Thursday revamping the Prisoner Review Board, the board that decides whether...

An emergency housing facility at the center of court case that led to the state’s Department of Children and Family...

Nutrient loss is one of the most serious pollution threats faced in the U.S., causing a Rhode Island-sized dead zone...

Illinois has, for decades, laid out a nutrient reduction strategy aimed at reducing the amount of nitrogen, phosphorous and other...

Republicans are calling for their Democratic counterparts in the Illinois House to join them in efforts to repeal criminal justice...

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch announced a new House budget negotiation team Tuesday, led by House Majority Leader and...

Three Republican state House members called for hearings into the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services on Thursday out...

The Illinois Department of Corrections announced Tuesday that it would pause intake of inmates from county jails amid the COVID-19...