The Illinois Supreme Court began weighing arguments Tuesday in a case that challenges the state’s ability to prohibit people with nonviolent felony convictions from possessing a firearm.

Family and friends of Sunny Naqvi, 28, a U.S. citizen, provided a detailed account of what they say was Naqvi's extended and illegal detention in Illinois and Wisconsin.

The Illinois Supreme Court began weighing arguments Tuesday in a case that challenges the state’s ability to prohibit people with nonviolent felony convictions from possessing a ...

March is Irish-American Heritage Month, which recognizes the advancements and contributions of the many generations of Americans descended from immigrants from Ireland.

New data show homeowners in Cook County are struggling to pay their property tax bills, after those bills jumped by record amounts in some cases.

Grab your green beads, hats and shirts - a day of green attire, pints and pleasure are straight ahead.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is running for a fifth term this year. She’ll face a tough challenge in the primary from Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly. Preckwinkle sat down with WGN-TV ...

A U.S. citizen from Illinois told the Chicago-Sun Times she was detained by federal agents at O’Hare Airport in Chicago on Thursday after returning from a work trip, but a Customs and Border ...

Fairfax County's lenient policy for prosecuting illegal immigrants led to a suspect allegedly stabbing a woman to death after multiple releases from jail.

HRC will not take a position on issue, but wanted to facilitate conversation QUINCY – The discontent among Illinois downstate voters over the disconnect with their northern counterparts, namely ...

Instead, the link directed her to information about the Illinois Medical Debt Relief Program, created in 2024 in partnership with the nonprofit Undue Medical Debt. The organization partners with local ...

The county — home to Chicago — had a 37% reduction in 2023, The Guardian reported. The success is due to rapidly increasing Chicago's overdose surveillance and strong grassroots efforts. Second on the ...