On a list of the five American urban areas with the highest property taxes, the first four are all in Illinois, according to a new study. This latest, not entirely surprising detail on the ...

The mass shooter who killed seven people in the 2022 Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole, with a judge ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Thursday became the first Democrat to launch a campaign to replace Sen. Dick Durbin following his retirement announcement a day earlier.

CHICAGO — Health officials in Illinois have identified the state’s first measles case of 2025. On Wednesday, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced the first confirmed ...

How many measles cases in Illinois? So far, the health department has only reported one case in Illinois in 2025. The department said in a press release, "The risk of measles transmission for the ...

More: The nation's longest-serving party whip, Dick Durbin of Illinois, will not run in 2026 Stratton has quickly risen through the ranks in Illinois politics. After serving one term in the ...

And they’re getting it from fewer drivers: the number of registered passenger vehicles in Illinois went down by more than 580,000 from 2018 to 2024. So, the state is getting an extra $2 billion ...

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday morning he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026. The decision of whether to run for re-election has not been easy. I truly love the job ...

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin will not be seeking reelection in 2026 after more than four decades in Congress. The 80-year-old Durbin, in his fifth Senate term, made the announcement Wednesday in a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, D ...

Brad Underwood and the Illinois basketball coaching staff came through again in a big way. The Illini didn’t have to add a ton of pieces this offseason due to many players returning to the roster.

Mere days since making his return to the majors after undergoing elbow surgery roughly a year ago, Atlanta Braves ace Spencer Strider is back on the injured list – this time because of a ...