The Safe Gun Storage Act requires owners to keep weapons in a locked box around minors and at-risk individuals. Another bill ...

"I’m tired of hearing thoughts and prayers and then nothing gets done, so Illinois is standing up and doing something about ...

Rayontae M. Pearson, 22, of Madison has been charged by the Madison County State’s Attorney’s office with two counts of first ...

The caseworker assigned to monitor Illinois foster child Mackenzi Felmlee — who died in May 2024 — had a troubling past, ...

Illinois's small cities have more than just small-town charm, says a study. Some scored in the top ten percent for safety, health and more.

Several Oak Park trustees weighed in on the village’s Flock license plate readers, saying they want the cameras turned off.

Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed the two bills into law, which he said will continue Illinois’ efforts to be among the most ...

The victim's mom said her son, an openly gay man and a nursing student, was almost beaten to death after a man yelled ...

Two new gun laws were signed by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker this week, bringing changes to things like gun storage and tracing.

The Illinois State Police recovered 225 stolen or hijacked vehicles and seized 15 guns between April and June this year, ...

Gun owners in Illinois will soon be required to take additional measures to keep their weapons out of the hands of children ...