Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers. That's according to ...

The state is backing out of its 10-year, $4 billion contract with Wexford Health Sources, but the new contractor has its own ...

Susana Mendoza announced she will not run for a fourth term as Illinois comptroller. She made the announcement at a press ...

Attorneys on Wednesday announced that 107 additional names have been added to a class-action lawsuit alleging abuse in juvenile detention.

Nearly 1,000 lawsuits were filed alleging sexual abuse by staffers at Illinois and Cook County juvenile detention centers.

Jianhong Hu Allbright, 57, of Shoals, Ind., and Yalong Cao, 25, of Schaumburg, Ill., are charged with conspiracy to commit an ...

With two members of the ComEd Four scheduled to be sentenced next week, Illinois Democrats and Republicans differ on the need ...

The attorneys general said an expected $219 million in federal education funding used to pay for after-school and summer ...

Governor JB Pritzker, alongside the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM), announced the first-ever Fire Station ...

A five-vehicle crash has closed all northbound lanes of Interstate 94 in the north suburbs Wednesday, Illinois State Police ...

Like many college towns, the area around the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been transformed by a surge of ...