Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is asking state lawmakers for a $15 million increase in his General Revenue Fund budget ...

Mourners in Central Illinois joined those around the world Monday in expressing sadness after the death of Pope Francis at age 88.

Indiana is taking a first step toward merging parts of Illinois into its state. Indiana Gov. Mike Braun plans to sign ...

Under the amended bill, student athletes would be able to obtain waivers for as many as two outside events per year, ...

With Illinois now being home to the ninth highest home foreclosure rates in the country, Republican state Sen. Martin ...

Illinois lawmakers look to remove barriers to a ban on new large-scale nuclear power plants to meet energy goals and power ...

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s census data, Iowa has lost nearly 10,000 farms, marking a 10.1 percent ...

Illinois has been at the forefront of the data center boom, but state lawmakers are working to gauge and mitigate the impact ...

Jenny Chan heard frequent tales from her grandmother about the atrocities committed by the Japanese against the Chinese people during World War II. Chan thought she was delusional.

And, at the end of the day, I just want to go home.” Trooper Alex Womack Illinois State Police Capitol News Illinois is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news service that distributes state government ...

Perched along the Mississippi River, Louisiana's Old State Capitol is a striking Gothic architectural gem that immerses visitors in the state’s rich political history. This family-friendly ...