When Jose Jeronimo Guardian showed up at a Spanish language traffic court this week, he didn't expect to be detained and face expulsion from a country he'd lived in for more than two decades.

Illinois lawmakers approved legislation banning civil immigration arrests in and around state courthouses early Friday morning.

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois stands to become the next state that would permit doctors to help terminally ill people end their lives after the controversial measure cleared its final legislative hurdle ...

The bill would allow individuals to request and self-administer medication to end their lives. According to the bill, anyone requesting medically assisted suicide must be at least 18 years old, a ...

The White House is taking heat for remodeling projects by President Donald Trump, and the president was touting the work in social media posts Friday.

During a Friday news conference at City Hall, U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley said federal immigration agents have "blatantly violated the rights of Chicagoans since they arrived in our city." ...

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie joined ChicagoLIVE's Anita Blanton to provide a Republican perspective on a new plan that will fund Chicago-area transit agencies without new statewide ...

Emanuel "Chris" Welch, a Hillside Democrat, said lawmakers gave the Regional Transportation Authority power to raise the ...

Every year since 2021 during spooky season, CBS Chicago has been exploring tales of ghosts, hauntings and the paranormal ...

Millions of Americans are about to go hungry thanks to the government shutdown, but Representative Clay Higgins doesn’t seem ...

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Illinois Dem candidate Kat Abughazaleh walked off an interview after being asked about federal charges she is facing related ...