SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A new state law will make it tougher for felons to receive a public pension. Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Motorists may drive without an up-to-date vehicle registration sticker under a law that takes effect Thursday. Secretary of State Jesse...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Truancy reports have significantly escalated in two counties — in part because there are more people handling school-skippers. Donna Boros...

CHICAGO (AP) — A new state law gives Illinois officials a role in resolving disputes between condominium owners and associations. Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation Saturday...

CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. Pat Quinn has signed a plan that lets people charged with some minor traffic offenses pay penalties without a court...

A barge carrying a load of crude oil collided with another barge carrying a shipment of sand on the Ohio River near Joppa Wednesday...

The number of children being reported as homeless in Southern Illinois is down from last year. Last year, 3,906 students were reported as homeless,...