FILE – In this Aug. 28, 2017, file photo, Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, looks out over the floor the Illinois...

DWIGHT, Ill. (WJPF) — The federal government has given up on plans to build a privately-operated immigration detention facility in the northern Illinois town...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — An administrative rule the Pritzker administration put in place to govern how federal COVID-19 relief for businesses is dolled out...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court has declined to consider a downstate legal battle over Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s coronavirus-related orders and moved the...

FILE – In this Aug. 28, 2017, file photo, Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, looks out over the floor the Illinois...

CHICAGO (AP) — A federal lawsuit filed by Chicago-area Republicans alleges Illinois’ expanded vote-by-mail program is a “partisan scheme” designed to help Democrats get...

MT. VERNON, Ill. (WJPF) — A Mississippi man is in custody after a chase and shootout with police. It all started around 7:15 a.m....

PADUCAH, Ky. (AP) — Authorities say one person was killed and four others were wounded in a weekend shooting in western Kentucky. News outlets...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) — Carbondale Police say gunshots early Monday morning caused damage to property, but no injuries. Police responded to the report of...

CHICAGO (AP) — The mayor of a suburban Chicago village is facing federal bribery charges in connection with a politically connected red-light camera firm....