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 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 ...

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

Democratic governors are trying to oppose Trump's deportations, and they are going about it as weirdly as possible.

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

The suit challenges state and local laws that limit police from cooperating with federal immigration authorities.

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Illinois, the City of Chicago and Cook County over its sanctuary status.

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

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

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