Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)

Union County’s top prosecutor has filed suit opposing the closing of Choate.

Southern Illinois union and political leaders have now filed two lawsuits against Illinois and Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration in their ...

The downsizing is part of a three-year plan announced by the Department of Human Services.

The federal government will require states like Illinois with high SNAP error rates to cover a greater portion of benefits

Gambling addiction has one of the highest rates of suicide, yet few resources exist for treatment.

The Illinois Constitution gives governors power to eliminate or reduce spending lines in the budget without rejecting the whole bill.

Studies analyzing the outcomes of Early Intervention found it can change a child’s developmental trajectory, and may even reduce the ...

Among the dozens of bills to pass last week are protections for kids in foster case, limitations on new detention ...

Senate budget sponsor teases sales tax holiday on school supplies and gas tax freeze.

Amid lower rates of voter faith, officials say elections are safe and secure — and they’re working to prove it ...