Human arm found in Lake Mattoon identified as Plainfield man: ISP
Illinois State Police said there is no danger to the public.
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Illinois State Police said there is no danger to the public.
More than 1,000 grand jury presentations are under review after charges were dismissed in the "Broadview Six" case due to grand jury abuses and prosecutorial misconduct, Chicago's top federal prosecutor said.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker vowed the state will continue to protect transgender Illinoisans and athletes in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling Tuesday.
Fourteen new laws will go into effect in Illinois on July 1, 2026.
The cheers could be heard across the park as families and friends gathered to watch one of the biggest matches of the World Cup so far—Mexico versus Ecuador.
The increase applies to most people who work at businesses with at least four employees. The tipped minimum wage will increase to $12.96 an hour for workers like restaurant servers or bartenders.
All of the Chicago area and Northwest Indiana have been upgraded to an Extreme Heat Warning through Thursday amid a Midwestern heat wave.
The new flag is inspired by the "Skokie Spirit" stained glass at the village hall.
Officers found three people who had been hit by a vehicle, who had left the scene before they arrived.
Matteson police said the victim and the suspected shooter, who was a food delivery driver, got into an argument that turned into a fight, during which the shooter shot Perkins several times.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed more than 60 bills since Friday, including new laws to increase transparency around rental fees and give some drivers an alternative to having their license suspended.
Police said one of the victims suffered life-threatening injuries and is still in the hospital. The victim's ages and genders were not released.
Joliet police said the driver of a Cadillac CTS ignored an attempted stop by an officer and drove away at a high rate of speed and in a reckless manner.
A lot of the work to make the new stadium iconic has already been completed or is well in progress, from the giant video board to the loads of food and drink options.
The pilot also told the responders he only had about 20 seconds to make a decision, so he saw the field and landed the plane there.
Both the pilot and co-pilot were evaluated by responders. No injuries were reported.
Prediction market Kalshi sued Illinois on Tuesday, seeking to block new taxes and license requirements set to take effect July 1.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday signed several new consumer protections into law, including a ban on junk fees.
A bicyclist was hit by a Metra train in suburban Schaumburg, Illinois, on Thursday morning.
Strong storms moved through the area, leaving down trees, power lines, and flooding in some areas.
CBS News Chicago learned it wasn't White House favoritism or even a rejection by FEMA that led to the decision.
Aroma Park Mayor Brian Stump says city, county, and state leaders, including the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, or IEMA, led by Pritzker, determined the damage totals in Aroma Park and those around Kankakee wouldn't meet thresholds needed to qualify for FEMA funds.
Some senior citizens in the suburbs have new neighbors whose company they are enjoying.
In the four years since Roe v. Wade was overturned and Illinois became a destination for abortion care, Illinois providers and advocates have rebuilt the state's infrastructure to support the tens of thousands of people who travel to the state for abortion services every year.
The new Aurora Hollywood Casino opens its doors Wednesday night.
