CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. Pat Quinn has vetoed a bill that would have allowed bobcat hunting in Illinois for the first time in more than 40...

CHICAGO (AP) — Governor Pat Quinn has signed a bill allowing a 2016 special election to replace late Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka. Topinka died...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Outgoing Gov. Pat Quinn says lawmakers’ approval of a special election for comptroller is a “victory for democracy.” The General...

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — Illinois’ next state treasurer says he plans to run an audit of his new office after he’s sworn in on...

BYRON, Ill. (AP) — Days before he’s set to take office, Gov.-elect Bruce Rauner will be flying into several of Illinois’ smaller and midsized communities. He...

A plea deal has been taken by a former pastor who is accused of stealing money from his church. 34-year old Joshua Swain is...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan says he will support a proposal to establish a 2016 special election to replace late Comptroller...