Under provisions of a law passed in 2019, the state’s minimum wage had increased by $1 per year from 2020 through 2025, ...

After years of “fiscal cliffs and “doomsday scenarios,” Chicago transit now has a financial lifeline from Springfield.

The Illinois High School Association announced this week that its football playoffs will expand in 2026, with 128 new teams ...

A new Illinois law taking effect on January 1 will require employers to provide paid breaks for nursing mothers to pump ...

A series of new Illinois laws set to take effect in 2026 will impact workers’ rights, including limiting the use of artificial intelligence.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a bipartisan law making a host of changes, including making cocktails-to-go permanent ...

After a brutally cold weekend with single-digit temperatures and wind chills as low as -30 degrees, winter weather in the ...

The Powerball jackpot is still up for grabs after no ticket matched the six winning numbers in Monday’s drawing, with the ...

Below-zero wind chills moved into the Chicago area on Saturday morning, beginning a stretch of dangerous cold.

Yelp released a new list of the top 100 ramen shops in the U.S. for 2025 and six Chicago-area spots made the cut — with both ...

A teen from Chicago was killed in a pile-up crash that occurred during heavy snowfall in Springfield Saturday. According to ...