The McLean County Executive Committee unanimously approved a proposal for grant funding for the non-congregate shelter ...

Public employees hired since 2011 must continue to wait for pension reform after Illinois lawmakers declined to take up the ...

Gun rights advocates once again are asking a federal appeals court in Chicago to overturn Illinois’ ban on assault-style ...

The Peoria-based Goodwill, as well as Indianapolis-based Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana, announced on Tuesday ...

A Bloomington woman was sentenced last week to 10 years in prison in connection with a deadly crash last year that killed her ...

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday announced they intend to retry state Sen. Emil Jones III after his April trial on charges of bribery and lying to the FBI ended in a hung jury.

The “Clean Slate” Act, which could have sealed thousands and potentially millions of nonviolent criminal records in Illinois, ...

A bill passed in this year’s legislative session would rewrite the definition of a “forcible felony” to allow Illinois State ...

The University of Illinois Board of Trustees has hired a new chancellor to oversee its flagship campus, as well as the vice ...

Illinois’ legislative session concluded without passage of a Native American K-12 school mascot ban, but another issue sought ...

Heading into the end of the legislative session, consumer advocates, renewable energy industry groups and environmental ...

PONTIAC, Ill. (WMBD) — The Pontiac Police Department is investigating after two men were found dead in a home on Thursday.