Questions raised about whether district acted quickly enough in light of a 2009 suspension, more recent tips of misconduct

Commission calls the order an ‘important first step’ but initiates proceedings to dig deeper

Lyndsay Prather, 43, of New Berlin has been under investigation for nearly a year.

The general election matchups are set.

With advocates estimating that as much as 95% of food consumed in Illinois is imported, a state program aims to support the local supply chain.

The Illinois Supreme Court ruled state wage law does not include certain federal exclusions

Raoul’s office argues a federal appeals court isn’t bound by the decision

Four Democrats fought to replace outgoing Comptroller Susana Mendoza

Bargaining on a new contract started last summer.

Many fail to act until it's too late.

Republican state Rep. Dennis Tipsword wants to reform the Pretrial Fairness Act by changing the burden of proof from the prosecutor to the defendant. Domestic violence advocacy organizations want to focus more on the implementation of the law instead of changing it.

Named after the late Rev. Jesse Jackson, the act aims to increase youth voter registration