Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday is expected to sign new legislation requiring more thorough background checks before hiring ...

Sponsor State Sen. Doris Turner said the act will determine "necessary guardrails to ensure we have good officers on our ...

Gov. JB Pritzker, on ‘Meet the Press,’ says he won't rule out 2028 presidential run- “Gov. JB Pritzker on Sunday’s “Meet the Press ...

AI will be banned for therapeutic decision-making, but will still be allowed for administrative and supplementary support.

The Illinois Freedom Caucus says it is time for Gov. JB Pritzker and the legislative leaders to take the energy crisis seriously and adopt policies that are based on the current political realities.

After the 1990 general election, the state of Illinois found itself in a predicament. Democrats controlled the House and ...

Illinois law now requires that prospective police officers approve the release of personal background records in response to ...

Pritzker said three provisions of House Bill 2568 caused a deviation from the Uniform Parentage Act of 2017. The governor ...

Animal welfare advocates say Illinois officials are not doing enough to enforce the Humane Care for Animals Act. Here's why.

Just over a year after police fatally shot Sonya Massey in her home, Illinois has introduced a police reform bill named in her memory.

On August 4, 2025, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act into law, which went into ...