Illinois' longest-serving exonerated man is taking legal action to seek justice after spending more than 42 years in prison ...

The suit asks for compensation and punitive damages against each officer and prosecutor involved in this case.

In the lawsuit, James Soto's lawyers explain how police allegedly coerced confessions to implicate Soto and his cousin after ...

Illinois' 2024 general election is right around the corner, with voters casting ballots in a wide variety of races.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The check is in the mail, and it's legit, so keep an eye out for an envelope from the Illinois State ...

Here's a plan to modernize Illinois' higher education, preventing financial losses, job cuts and closing institutions vital ...

The University of Illinois Chicago women's basketball team hosted the Beautiful Lives Project on Thursday, which aims to ...

Millions of voters around Illinois will face referendums on their 2024 election ballots, including those in the Chicago area.

Voting also expands in surrounding counties including suburban Cook, DuPage, McHenry, Will, Kane, and Lake County Illinois.

The race for president tops the list of federal, state and local contests in Illinois, where voters have supported the ...

The state treasurer has sent out thousands of checks in the mail to get unclaimed money to its rightful owners — and he wants ...

The State of Illinois invested hundreds of millions of dollars—including taxpayer money—in quantum computing this year.