Happy hour drink specials will make a comeback in Illinois under legislation signed by Gov. Bruce Rauner.   The discounted drink specials have been...

Top Illinois Senate Democrats are pushing to undo Gov. Bruce Rauner’s budget-bill vetoes despite uncertainty about whether the House will follow their lead.  ...

A stabbing death that took place nine years ago in Carbondale is still being investigated.   22 year old Ryan Livingston had attended a...

Dennis Hastert’s attorney has told a federal judge that claims of past sexual misconduct by the former House speaker are an “800-pound gorilla” in...

A conservation effort led by a Field Museum official has helped restore peregrine falcon numbers in Illinois.   Scientists with the Chicago Peregrine Program...

  The Illinois Senate returns to Springfield Tuesday facing a critical decision about whether to try to reverse Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of the state budget. Democrats...

Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s office has filed an emergency appeal with the Illinois Supreme Court to settle conflicting court orders about whether state employees can...

Carterville’s former band director heads to court this morning for being accused of taking inappropriate pictures up a teenager’s shorts. Todd Norrington was arrested...

A status hearing is scheduled in the federal hush-money case against former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert. The 73-year-old former Illinois congressman allegedly agreed...