Illinois Secretary of State, Alexi Giannoulias, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the opening of a Real ID “supercenter” in the ...

The Illinois Department of Human Rights sent a letter reminding local governments that they do not have the authority to restrict homeless people from having camping in public spaces, as this ...

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court said the Bay State can impose strict gun laws on out-of-state residents. The ...

House Representative Rita Mayfield has proposed a bill to increase taxes on the purchases of firearms and firearm components ...

Authorities say they are looking for 36-year-old Ricky Vargas, who is accused in the killing of Hawthorne resident Richard Franceschi in 2024.

Prosecutors charged Nikita Casap with two felonies. Neither is related to the deaths of his mother and stepfather.

Ald. Brian Hopkins said a large group of teenagers was being kicked out of the AMC on Illinois Street on Sunday evening when one pulled a gun from his backpack and fired five to six rounds of bullets.

"It's been shocking," the woman told the Sun-Times in a brief interview as she headed to the airport Monday morning with her ...

The lone contested Champaign City Council race among the five seats on the April 1 ballot pits mid-term appointee Jamar Brown ...

Robert Crimo III pleaded guilty to killing seven and wounding dozens more. Residents of the northern suburb say they’re ...