The Illinois State Police has closed Interstate 55 exits in Lexington, saying there was a shooting there Thursday morning.

Division of Criminal Investigations Zone 7 has been called in to investigate an officer-involved death following a traffic ...

Western Illinois University, along with Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University and Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, joined Governor JB Pritzker in Springfield to recognize a ...

Chicago Tribune investigation would explicitly prevent police from ticketing students for violations such as vaping or ...

Maligned by some, the state flag design that’s been used for more than 50 years has its fans. But its future is uncertain, as ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government positions, citing a state law ... those of Capitol Police, lawmakers and ...

He was hired as an officer in 2001 and attended the Illinois State Police Academy. The city provides some of the highlights for Williams' career ...

Expect a high-scoring affair that comes down to Illinois’ ability to get stops at the end of the game. Despite the Illini's recent inability to do exactly that, their track record at the State ...

Illinois, less than 48 hours after her marriage to Jimenez. Jimenez was charged with first-degree murder, and a state warrant issued for his arrest on May 15, 2012. A federal warrant was issued ...

The world is changing in big ways every day. State of the World from NPR takes you where the news is happening — and explains why it matters. With bureaus spanning the globe, NPR reporters bring ...

Illinois has a Democratic trifecta and a Democratic triplex. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As ...

State police at the Fogelsville barracks reported the following crashes: • No one was injured in a two-vehicle crash at ... State police at Lehighton State police at the Lehighton barracks reported ...