The Old State Capitol is poised to officially reopen in the coming weeks following a comprehensive restoration effort.

News 8's Shelby Kluver talked with Ben Szalinski from Capitol News Illinois on the latest news out of Springfield.

In a rare rebuke of a Democrat-sponsored bill, the Illinois House shot down legislation that would have allowed some people ...

State lawmakers have advanced a bill that would reform the Prisoner Review Board, aiming to protect victims and increase ...

The bill points out specific K-12 mascots and names like “Redskins, Braves, Chiefs, Chieftains, Tribe, Indians, or any ...

The report found more than 1,000 hate incidents over the past five years. Twenty-six Illinois counties had at least six hate ...

The Old State Capitol was filled with candidates and families for a naturalization ceremony on Tuesday. During this moment, ...

Scherer suffered a rib fracture and three small vertebrae fractures. A doctor said the injuries "would heal with time and did ...

The bill would make all hotels, public and private schools, movie theaters, small entertainment venues like bowling alleys, ...

A bill advancing in Springfield aims to stop schools from using Native American mascots and logos. That includes Annawan High School.