DEWITT COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — Central Illinois law enforcement are showing support after a sheriff’s deputy was shot Saturday night in Peoria. Police said that the deputy is expected to be okay after a ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law that will automatically seal a person's non-violent criminal record three years after ...

Illinois legalized cannabis with equity at its core in 2020. Six years later, the results are mixed. After nearly 90 years of ...

Illinois state law requires drivers to remove snow or ice from their vehicle if it “materially obstructs” the driver’s view.

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a new initiative into law enabling Illinois residents who’ve served sentences for nonviolent offenses to have their state criminal records automatically sealed.

Measure championed by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth aims to end permanent punishment for nonviolent convictions ...

Newly filed lawsuit highlights little-known Illinois law barring nonprofits from using the words “democrat,” “democratic” or ...

Illinois Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a law that will effectively seal the criminal records of more than 1.7 million ...

Illinois gun owners will need to take new steps to secure firearms in their homes in 2026, especially when children are present. Senate Bill 8, also known as the Safe Gun Storage Act, prohibits gun ...

A winter storm will hit Illinois with heavy snowfall this weekend, covering sidewalks and driveways. Are you required to ...

Chicago wills attorney Mary Liberty of Illinois Estate Law ( is encouraging families to take proactive steps toward ...