Lawmakers should quickly pass a bill to require accurate data collection and transparency on solitary confinement.

Harris was confirmed in 2021 by the U.S. Senate to fill the role, which made him the first Black person to lead the district ...

Nearly 300 new laws will take effect in 2025, including bills pertaining to driver's licenses, health insurance and more ...

There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year. Here are the ...

Time to study up, Illinois. When the clock hits midnight on New Year’s Day, 293 new state laws will take effect. Those ...

A U.S. attorney who oversaw prosecution of some of west-central Illinois' most high-profile cases has resigned his post.

"What's to keep a student-athlete from petitioning for a seventh or even eighth year, given the new-look landscape of college ...

United States Attorney for the Central District of Illinois Gregory K. Harris has submitted his resignation effective mid-day ...

AR-15 bans, gun-free parks, and felon disarmament measures are among the issues before federal appeals courts in 2025.