A Pekin woman who gained her freedom from indentured servitude with the help of Abraham Lincoln more than two decades before he issued the Emancipation Proclamation as president is the subject of a ...

Ben Szalinski, Statehouse reporter at Capitol News Illinois joins Dane Neal on Let’s Get Legal to discuss the end of reimbursements for Illinois food programs.

"It is really imperative for the state pension funds to be more mindful and aligned with the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act ...

Republican senators have filed bills that would combat the state’s fentanyl crisis and further punish major possessors of the ...

The administration is required to provide advance notice of mass layoffs to employees and states so that states can mobilize ...

An Illinois House Democrat hopes to ban companies from manufacturing, selling, and distributing firefighting protective gear ...

House Speaker Todd Huston, R-Fishers, appears to be entirely serious about his idea for Indiana to negotiate with Illinois about the Hoosier State absorbing up to 33 Illinois counties whose voters ...

Columnist Rich Miller looks at pension spending in four core service areas, estimated costs and proposals from the governor ...

When you think about states with high taxes, Illinois may not immediately come to mind. However, the Prairie State has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., some of the highest property ...

The On3 Composite High School Football Team Ranking is a proprietary algorithm that compiles rankings listed in the public domain by respected High School media and data companies. It includes Massey, ...

The independent agency that protects federal workers from illegal actions says there's evidence the Trump administration has violated federal law in firing probationary employees — typically, those in ...