Hundreds of requests for pardons and clemency petitions for federal convictions are filed each year, but usually just a few ...

The US Justice Department and a central Illinois sheriff’s office on Friday announced a deal resolving an inquiry into ...

A new survey has revealed the nation’s most feared roads for winter driving—five of them are right here in Illinois.

The Illinois State Board of Education approved a nearly $11.4 billion budget request this week for the upcoming fiscal year, ...

State lawmakers who stood in the way of recent legislation that would've regulated intoxicating hemp products have received ...

Melissa Calusinski has been behind bars in Illinois for 16 years in a case plagued by allegations of evidence manipulation, coerced confession and flawed medical opinions.

It's Iowa wrestling vs. Illinois in a dual this college wrestling season. Follow for live results and dual highlights from ...

Several Illinois counties that have explored the idea of secession might be welcomed with open arms in Indiana. Legislators ...

Illinois is the only state in the country that requires seniors to have their driving skills tested on a regular basis.