SPRINGFIELD — Jeanette Byrd went from grandmother to guardian when the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services ...

Foster care officials will have to prioritize placing children with their relatives under a new law signed by Illinois Gov.

The DOJ wants to stop the city from enforcing its sanctuary city laws that they say “interfere with and discriminate against” ...

The suit asserts that sanctuary laws in Chicago, Cook County and Illinois have obstructed federal efforts to enforce ...

The federal lawsuit is the first by Trump's Justice Department against states or municipalities that have sanctuary city ...

The federal lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Chicago claims sanctuary policies in Illinois that keep local authorities from cooperating with the deportation effort are “exacerbating” a ...

CHICAGO - Illinois’ legal cannabis industry continues to thrive, with sales surpassing $2 billion in 2024, marking the fourth ...

CHICAGO As the State of Illinois celebrates the fifth anniversary of the legalization of adult use cannabis in Illinois, the ...

A new Illinois law aims to help connect kids in foster care with their family members, and give them the support they need.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says the state has done nothing but follow the law, but the Department of Justice says the opposite ...

The Trump administration is fighting sanctuary policies with a lawsuit against Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.

President Donald Trump’s administration went to court Thursday to challenge sanctuary policies in the state of Illinois, Cook ...