Peter Hancock
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State’s 8th upgrade in less than 2 years, 2nd to put it in ‘A’ category -
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General Assembly calls off in-person sessions next week
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A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision could reignite a 10-year-old controversy in Illinois over whether faith-based charities can be prohibited from contracting with the state for foster care and adoption services on the grounds that they refuse to work with unmarried or same-sex couples.
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The day that marks the anniversary of the day in 1865 when some of the last enslaved Americans learned that they had been freed is now an official state holiday in Illinois.
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A second lawsuit has been filed in federal court in Illinois seeking to block the use of a redistricting plan that Democrats pushed through the General Assembly, this one by a group that represents Latin American communities.
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Illinois Republicans have filed suit over new legislative district maps
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Illinois lawmakers continue discussions about what rights are available to those behind bars.
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The state is moving ahead with its plan to shift an estimated 18,000 children from the child welfare system into a health care coverage plan despite...
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In a case that abortion rights supporters are calling a major victory, the Kansas Supreme Court rules that prosecutors cannot have unlimited access to abortion patients' medical records. The case pitted patients' privacy rights against the state's interest in prosecuting certain types of crimes.
