Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday (Dec. 16) signed into law the legislation providing $1.5 billion in new funding for Chicago-area transit and authorizing the restructuring of the Regional ...

Democrats are condemning the attack and capture of Maduro, because they say it was done without congressional approval, while Republicans are applauding the action, deeming it a win in the war on drug ...

President Trump invoked a law called Title 10 to bring members of the Illinois National Guard under federal service over the ...

Elyssa is a digital news producer for CBS Chicago. She covers breaking news and manages the station's social media presence. CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going ...

Friday-night in Chicago? These Italian hot spots book fast, think handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza, cozy trattorias, and ...

Chicago’s seafood scene is sizzling! Discover iconic crab houses, bold coastal flavors, and fresh catches locals love across ...

A Chicago dog under observation for biting an individual tested positive for rabies, the state’s first confirmed canine case ...

The Chicago Bears announced they will consider moving to Indiana if they can’t get the deal they want in Illinois. Illinois ...

A major winter storm system moving across the Central Plains this weekend is set to dump heavy snow across parts of the Midwest through early next week, the National Weather Service said, with as much ...

Nearly 300 Illinois laws took effect Jan. 1. The Illinois’ 1% statewide grocery tax is eliminated, but more than half the state’s cities and towns have passed an ordinance establishing their own ...

An Illinois lawmaker is proposing to take state funding from Chicago in the exact amount the city raises from a tax on sports ...

This Saturday, a group of Downstate Illinoisians plans to gather outside the Hancock County Courthouse in Carthage to declare their independence — from Chicago. They’re members of New Illinois, a ...