Springfield teachers are set to see a pay bump after the teachers union voted to ratify a two-year contract with the school ...

A new Illinois law will require expanded background checks for police hires, a response to the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a new law requiring law enforcement agencies to conduct more thorough background checks ...

Under the new legislation, potential Illinois police and law enforcement officers must sign a waiver allowing past employers ...

A new Illinois law will require expanded background checks for police hires, a response to the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey ...

Just over a year after police fatally shot Sonya Massey in her home, Illinois has introduced a police reform bill named in ...

In Springfield today, Governor JB Pritzker signed the "Sonya Massey Bill," requiring sweeping reform in how police officers ...

Law requires unredacted personnel files in officer hiring, closes loopholes that let troubled cops move between agencies ...

Illinois law now requires that prospective police officers approve the release of personal background records in response to ...

President Donald Trump will be visiting the Kennedy Center on Wednesday, the same day that the recipients of this year’s honors are announced.