A Springfield man was sentenced to 180 months for drug trafficking associated with a street gang.Derrick Bailey, 44, was ...

Rep. Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, received the call from Democratic House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, earlier this month that he was tapped to head the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee.

Mayor Misty Buscher and Chief Ken Scarlette celebrated the promotion of three Springfield Police officers during a ceremony ...

Illinois House Republicans filed a lawsuit over the Democratic-drawn legislative map, arguing it violates the state ...

The change follows a Chicago Sun-Times report in 2024 that the former NFL player took on an "investor" role with a southwest ...

Bracing for impact: Illinois residents, especially in Chicago, have taken Trump at his word that he will kick off the ...

Behind the threats lie downstate dissatisfaction with how state politics is being determined by big city economic powerhouses ...

In many ways, Welch’s political career has been defined by his handling of critical moments. That was especially true in ...

The Land of Lincoln still isn't at the point where people can feel fully confident that lawmakers aren't making decisions ...