Cook Co. State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke has called the petition “frivolous, contrary to centuries of legal precedent .

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The Senate passed 40 bills on Wednesday, including several that will head to the governor for a potential signature.

Maroa-Forsyth and Shelbyville were two of the big winners of Girls State Track & Field 1A preliminaries Thursday. The Trojans ...

Senate Republicans abandoned plans to vote on an ICE funding bill Thursday in an act of revolt over one of Trump's priorities ...

House GOP leaders abruptly canceled a vote Thursday on a resolution to limit Trump’s war powers in Iran just as Republicans ...

Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion considered one of the best drivers of all time, died Thursday after a bout ...

An Illinois House committee advanced legislation targeting semiautomatic pistols that can be modified with illegal switches.

The United States will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday.

Coles County Habitat for Humanity has begun the construction process, on Walnut Street in Charleston, for what will become ...

The Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its farmers market on the courthouse square from 7:30-10:30 a.m. every ...

With wisps of black and gold smoke emanating from the Steel City’s stacks, it appears all of the NFL’s QB1 jobs — whether in ...