Pritzker said the federal government could, and has been asked, to use emergency funds to keep SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) running beyond Nov. 1 but the Trump administration has elected not to.

The jury began deliberations Tuesday in the trial of former Sangamon County, Illinois, deputy Sean Grayson, accused of shooting and killing Sonya Massey in her home.

Staff Sgt. Demi Palecek and Capt. Dylan Blaha say they'll defy federal orders regarding Trump's immigration enforcement operation in Chicago.

Gregory Bovino, a U.S. border commander, was in federal court to testify over alleged violations of a temporary restraining order on U.S. troop activity.

The state's supermajority party could still reconvene to redraw maps in order to keep up with Republican gerrymandering efforts, but serious logistical questions remain.

A 56-year-old man from Hebron, Illinois, was operating a John Deere 9520RX tractor pulling a Brent 2096 grain cart, which was positioned in the ditch area on the roadway offloading grain into a semi-trailer truck parked on the road.

The Illinois Fighting Illini (5-3) and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (4-4) square off on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) in a battle of Big Ten opponents. Keep reading to see our projection for this matchup.

The river was once one of the most ecologically and economically significant river systems in North America, supporting inland commercial fisheries and the continent’s highest mussel abundance. Emiquon Nature Preserve, 40 miles southwest of Peoria in central Illinois, offers a small glimpse into that past.

Transit negotiators say they expect to pass a bill this week, but it's not clear if Senate Democrats will back the new tax proposals, which would also hit large concert tickets.

After a tooth-and-nail win against Purdue, Rutgers is all set for their next big challenge. The Scarlet Knights open as 11.5-point underdogs against Illinois, a