Republicans control the Texas House by an 88-62 margin, but Texas requires at least two-thirds of the members be present for ...

Illinois' armed habitual criminal statute is designed to penalize repeat felony offenders for unlawful possession of weapons.

To work around the bureaucratic inertia, 41 states and Congress passed the original "Right to Try" law, which allows patients ...

All the while, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois – the only company that covers the entire state – is proposing to raise ...

The meeting, led by U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Springfield, explored why only 59% of local mail is delivered on time. She ...

Sen. Dick Durbin, joined by members of the Southern Illinois University medical network on Friday, warned of the federal ...

Robin Roberts Stadium, the century-old baseball stadium on the city's north end, has been a political hot potato for the last ...

In unincorporated Sangamon County, the latest that bars can stay open is 1 a.m. At one of the former 3 a.m. bars, Dustin Hite ...

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August is upon us and with it comes a break in the hot and heavy heat and humidity of recent weeks. I've heard of ...

The Trump administration has asked Illinois election officials for a copy of the state’s voter registration database, ...

This month’s Citizens Club of Springfield meeting centered on how to bring people downtown and what role the ...