Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is encouraging families to check the state’s sex offender registry before children go trick-or-treating.   In a news release...

After some SIU students met with legislators earlier explaining their concerns about not receiving financial aid due to the budget impasse, SIU has announced...

Illinois will begin its first medical marijuana sales within the next two weeks and public sentiment ranges from cautious to elated.   State officials...

In construction news, The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced that the big muddy bridge will be opening this evening.   The bridge that...

The state lottery’s been referred to for years as a “shell game,” but now a state lawmaker is calling it an out-and-out “scam,” because...