What began with a group of neighbors hanging paintings on fences in their yards and evolved to become nationally recognized, ...

Heading into the end of the legislative session, consumer advocates, renewable energy industry groups and environmental advocates were hopeful about a bill that would have overhauled Illinois’ energy ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker got some of what he requested from the General Assembly in the area of higher education, but some of his ...

After the bill that would have bailed out Chicago area transit agencies failed to clear both chambers of the Illinois General ...

CHICAGO – Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke marked six months in office by issuing her administration’s ...

Rockford Fire Chief Michele Pankow has been picked to serve as state fire marshal, pending state Senate confirmation. Chief ...

Chronicle Media staff members collected 20 awards, including five first-place finishes, at the Illinois Press Association’s ...

A flavor company is creating a second production facility in Illinois. Silesia will invest $40 million into a Huntley flavor ...

Two incidents where U.S. Immigration and Customs agents allegedly detained immigrants without warrants loomed large over the ...

Federal budget cuts directed by President Donald Trump’s Department of Governmental Efficiency means that residents will soon lose the services of the Peoria County 10th Judicial Circuit Courthouse ...

A native of India who was in the United States illegally has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for his role in a fraud conspiracy that victimized an 85-year old Madison County widow, among ...