The crime numbers are shaping up to be the story of the summer in the city. Through this past weekend, homicides are down 30% ...

MADISON, Ill. — Investigators have activated the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis after first responders found a man's body in an Illinois intersection.

Sharone Mitchell Jr., chief public defender in Illinois' Cook County, tells “Morning in America” that blaming cashless bail ...

ICE agents arrested Jose Luis Mendoza-Gonzalez in Chicago after he was released from custody despite being charged with ...

A 2-year-old boy abducted from Topeka was found safe in Mattoon, Illinois. A man and woman were found dead in the Topeka home ...

(WTVO) — Crime is nothing new in Illinois. The state saw 50,103 violent crimes in 2021, according to Neighborhood Scout. In addition, Illinois had 188,005 property crimes that year, coming to a ...

What is Marsy’s Law? The Illinois Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights was modeled after the California Victims’ Bill of Rights, which was added to the California Constitution in 2008.The amendment ...

Illinois lawmakers early Saturday approved a $46.5 billion budget that includes $1.8 billion in largely temporary election-year tax relief and a $1 billion deposit into the state’s rainy day fund.