Kendall County Circuit Clerk Matthew Prochaska says it will have multiple functions to help people before they need to come into the clerk’s office for assistance.

The race for Macon County Sheriff now involves a federal lawsuit.

The Illinois Senate faces a Friday deadline to move bills out of committee for consideration on the floor.

Two years after the overturning of Roe v. Wade, a mother of two found herself in an agonizing position.

Arguments in two separate appeals were heard by the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday in Springfield. 

A new lawsuit accuses Chicago Public Schools of ignoring a report that a security guard was sexually assaulting a student.

Oral arguments for two cases, People v. Marshall and E.W., etc., et al., v. The Board of Education of East St. Louis School District #189 will be held before the Illinois Supreme Court and an audience of around 600 students and local community members. A question-and-answer session with Ninth Judicial Circuit Court Judges Heidi Benson and Nigel Graham, along with attorney Emily Sutton, will follow the oral arguments.

State lawmakers could pass a plan this spring to require car dealers to provide vehicle history reports to anyone buying used cars. The bill states licensed Illinois vehicle dealers must provide customers with a same-day VIN-specific history report for all used or pre-owned vehicles. That report would need to include information about title issues, odometer accuracy, recalls, and accident history.

A Chicago man is asking the state Supreme Court to overturn a gun possession conviction that stemmed from him having a gun without a valid state permit.