The wife of an Illinois circuit judge was arrested and charged with murder after her husband was found fatally shot outside ...

A federal judge in Illinois has ruled the state's blanket ban on assault weapons is unconstitutional and violates the Second ...

The governor listed "health care, reproductive rights" as areas that need to be explored. House Speaker Chris Welch says he ...

A federal judge on Friday overturned Illinois’ ban on semiautomatic weapons, leaning on recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings ...

The governor is widely viewed as a possible future contender for the Democratic presidential nomination, a spot that is now ...

In a two-day stretch in late October, 20-year-old Elijah Sack allegedly carjacked a Southeast Polk High School student and ...

CBS News polling showed that 45% of voters said their financial situation was worse today than it was four years ago.

When Tommy called and said we won, we thought he was kidding – then he read off the numbers,” one of the winners said.

A 44-year-old woman who faces murder charges in connection to a judge's death in southern Illinois, made her first appearance ...

Megan Valentine, 44, was arrested Tuesday after a deputy found the body of Illinois Second Judicial Circuit Court Judge Michael J. Valentine, according to Illinois State Police.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A downstate federal judge has ruled Illinois' assault weapons ban unconstitutional on Friday. The judge in ...

SPRINGFIELD – A federal judge in East St. Louis on Friday struck down Illinois’ assault weapons ban on the grounds that it ...