Vernon G. Pettaway, 47, 200 block of Blackhawk Drive, Park Forest, is scheduled to appear in Cook County court at Maywood on ...

A state judiciary that has the ability to make tough decisions that uphold civil rights requires an independence that may be ...

More than 100 people packed the lobby of the 250,000-square-foot cultivation center in Matteson Wednesday to celebrate the opening of Illinois’ largest cannabis cultivation and production facility.

Similar measures have already passed in about two dozen other Illinois counties, reports NPR. 4 states had cannabis on the ballot Tuesday: Here’s what happened Illinois voters who support the ...

The wife of an Illinois circuit judge has been arrested and charged with murder after her husband was found fatally shot outside their home Tuesday, according to police. Megan Valentine ...

ALBION, Ill. – A southern Illinois judge was found shot to death at his home on Election Day. His wife has since been charged with killing him. According to a statement from the Illinois State ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) held a press conference Thursday to discuss the aftermath of the election, issuing a warning that if anyone tries to “come for my people,” they will have to “co ...

HARTFORD, SD (KELO) — Last week, the first licensed medical cannabis dispensary in South Dakota announced on Facebook that they would be closing next month. Unity Rd. shared that it and the ...

An Illinois circuit court judge was gunned down outside his home earlier this week as his wife was arrested and charged with his murder. The body of Illinois Second Judicial Circuit Court Judge ...

Illinois' ban on semiautomatic weapons has been overturned by U.S. District Judge Stephen P. McGlynn. AP A federal judge on Friday overturned Illinois’ ban on semiautomatic weapons, leaning on ...

An advisory question in Illinois centered on creating a 3% tax on millionaires to fund property tax relief was supported Tuesday by voters. The text of the referendum asked voters, "Should the ...

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