Illinois faces funding cut-off for electric vehicle charging stations; Pritzker vows to fight back
Illinois is one of several states that has been notified that the U.S. Department of Transportation is cutting off its ...
State grant will help CTA, Pace more than double electric bus fleets
A $58 million grant from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency will help bankroll the purchase of dozens of new ...
Family of Sonya Massey reaches $10 million settlement with Sangamon County
Sangamon County officials have proposed a $10 million settlement with the family of Sonya Massey after the woman's death at the hands of a county deputy in July. The settlement was reached after the ...
Chicago Bears owner Virginia McCaskey dies at 102
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Virginia Halas McCaskey, longtime owner of the Chicago Bears, has died at age 102, the team announced Thursday.
Daywatch: Illinois teen’s surgery canceled after Trump executive order
An Illinois teenager’s chest surgery was canceled last week after President Donald Trump issued an executive order seeking to ...
Measure to help relatives foster kids in state care signed into law by Gov. JB Pritzker
Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed a bill aimed at making it easier for relatives of children in the state’s care to get ...
Illinois makes it easier for grandparents to care for foster kids
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law that makes it easier for grandparents and other relatives to be allowed to take guardianship of children in the state’s child welfare system.
Pritzker signs law to help children's relatives become foster parents
Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed legislation aimed at making it easier for relatives to become a child's foster parents.
Chicago area immigrant support worker speaks on first days of Trump administration
In Elgin, a town just northwest of Chicago, an undocumented worker who has been in the state for more than two decades was ...