New research led by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found that the depth of social networks that older adults have is linked to their health outcomes.

Pritzker will make his reelection campaign official with kickoff events in Chicago and Springfield, but it’s still unknown whom he’ll tap as running mate.

DeKalb city officials say they have evidence of ICE taking an individual into custody. DeKalb City Manager Bill Nicklas says the city became aware of the activity last Tuesday.

Catholic organizations had lobbied Quinn to end the death penalty. The former governor was not previously aware of Prevost’s message to him.

Joseph Albright, an adjunct economics professor at Bradley University in Peoria, is joining the race for U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood's seat because he says the financial policy just doesn’t “math up.”

New law comes after governor’s opposition stalled a broader measure last year

Pavement failures or blowouts occur when prolonged high temperatures cause the road to expand and buckle up or blow out, resulting in uneven driving surfaces.

High school and community college students in Illinois will soon be able to earn automatic admission to most state public universities based on their GPA — without even having to apply.

Illinois’ political leaders are reacting to the U.S. military’s weekend strikes of three nuclear sites in Iran.

The longtime Illinois House Speaker was sentenced this month to federal prison.

Bill would ensure right to free public K-12 education regardless of immigration status

Japanese business delegation visits Chicago, local research park breaking ground 'soon'