As vacated Centralia funeral home prepares for new tenant, owner makes a startling find
Former funeral director surrendered his license after state regulators found deplorable conditions
Former state trooper who caused fatal crash halts effort to get driving privileges restored
Matt Mitchell may refile request for a formal hearing in 90 days
‘The great show in the sky’: Solar eclipse will once again drive Illinois tourism
Previous eclipse in 2017 generated up to $18 million in visitor spending.
DCFS hires on-the-spot at hiring events
Child protection agency seeks to add more than 500 to the payroll
‘This place is horrific’: 10-week-old complaint details ‘filthy’ conditions at Centralia funeral home
Coroner says ‘this cannot be allowed to go on’ as state declines to confirm investigation
Misdeeds by Carlinville funeral home director spur legislative proposals
At least 80 families have received wrong remains, according to coroner
In crisis, she went to an Illinois facility. Two years later, she still isn’t able to leave
The state of Illinois is asking for the end of court oversight of its system of care for people with...
Governor names new DCFS director
Former director Marc Smith will stay on until Feb. 1
Federal judge declines to stay assault weapons ban ahead of Jan. 1 registration deadline
A Jan. 1 registration deadline for prohibitted guns appears poised to take effect as scheduled.
Prisoner Review Board releases final Illinoisan serving life sentence for ‘three-strikes’ drug offense
Charles Collins was sentenced to life in 2010 for cocaine offenses
More news from the IllinoisStatehouse delivered to your
inbox.