1977: Reputed Chicago mob hit man Harry “The Hook” Aleman was acquitted in the Sept. 27, 1972, slaying of Teamster William ...

M.J. Kellner’s royal blue and golden yellow semitrucks are a common sight throughout central Illinois. Every week, the ...

One bill requires employers to give paid time off to employees who pump breastmilk at work. The second allows midwives to help with home births.

Illinois Senate Republicans unveiled the tribute Thursday. The wall includes photos and remembrances that cycle on a large screen in the Capitol rotunda.

SPRINGFIELD - Legislation championed by Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias calling for enhanced safeguards to ...

(The Center Square) – The Memorial Day 2025 Wall of Remembrance is on display at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield. Illinois Senate Republicans unveiled the tribute Thursday. The wall includes ...

SPRINGFIELD ( Capitol News Illinois) - A bill unanimously passed by the Senate on Thursday and on its way to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk will increase the age that senior drivers in Illinois are required ...

Senate Bill 1531 would prohibit the sale or distribution of food containers containing Polystyrene Foam or Styrofoam. On April 30, SB 1531 passed through the senate and made it’s way to the house.

A bill to get more people in Illinois confident in practicing CPR heads to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk to sign. Senate Bill 1295 passed with bipartisan support in the House and the Senate.The ...

A Democratic plan in Springfield to require all Illinois nursing homes to have on site AED's passed unanimously out of the ...

Senate opposition led President Donald Trump to abandon his candidate to be the top prosecutor in the nation’s capital ...

The director of the Gardner Agricultural Policy Program at the University of Illinois says several aspects of the ...