SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Department of Corrections has spent September moving hundreds of inmates from Stateville Correctional Center in suburban Chicago in preparation for replacing the ...

Most DMV locations in Illinois will be operating under an updated schedule beginning Monday, with changes made after data ...

Deputies from the Rock Island County Sheriff's Department responded to a two-vehicle crash Saturday that claimed the life of ...

Prosecutors said Darius Sullivan shot and killed Bradley police Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic with her own service weapon in ...

An incident took place at the Shawnee Correctional Center recently, and a local lawmaker is speaking on the matter.

Law enforcement officers in Illinois cannot rely on the smell of burnt cannabis alone to justify searching a vehicle without ...

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The recent fatal stabbing of a 2-year-old Joliet boy, allegedly at the hands of his 6-year-old brother, has bolstered calls to amend how Illinois’ criminal code handles young children.

According to the Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control, the bats were both found Monday. One was found in the ...

An engineer who spent decades designing weapons for one of the world’s leading gun manufacturers testified Tuesday that the assault-style weapons now banned in Illinois are ...

SPRINGFIELD — Starting Monday, DMV locations in Illinois will offer new hours of operation to accommodate higher customer ...

Throughout four days of testimony, a central issue has been whether the weapons and equipment covered under the law are ...