Stepping forward shouldn't be risky and daunting task for an official who takes an oath to uphold the law. But when a Chicago ...

As the uncertain future of the Department of Education looms, state lawmakers are looking to enshrine students’ civil rights.

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL - - Western Illinois University's Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (LEJA) program has long been known for producing high-quality law enforcement professionals and one of ...

Illinois lawmakers are once again pushing to make daylight saving time permanent, a move that would end the need to change ...

(NBC CHICAGO)- More phishing texts targeting Illinois Tollway I-Pass customers appeared to be making the rounds -- again.

Bills filed to end twice annual clock changes There is once again a push in Springfield to make daylight saving time ...

Eileen O'Neill Burke took office in December and has vowed to take a tougher stance on certain charges like theft and gun ...

State lawmakers on Tuesday advanced a bill that ... or other entity for the purpose of citizen review of the conduct of police officers.” Long-standing boards have existed in Dubuque and Iowa ...

At one point, the man in the car showed the 30-year-old a handgun, police said. That's when the 30-year-old, who as an Illinois Concealed Carry License, reportedly shot the man in the chest.

SPRINGFIELD — Amid multiple recent challenges to state gun control laws, the Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments last week concerning the constitutionality of concealed carry licenses and open ...

Some are speculating how that will impact Illinois. Every state in the nation has some sort of concealed carry law. The requirements vary state by state. Some allow concealed carry without a permit.

(The Center Square) – With the U.S. Congress in Republican control and the new Trump administration in power, the possibility of a national concealed carry reciprocity law is increasing. Some are ...