We are reaching out to you as a taxpayer in the state of Illinois and asking each of you to take the time to contact your ...

The House is leaving Washington early as Republicans clash over the Jeffrey Epstein files. House Speaker Mike Johnson is ...

Illinois is the only state in the country that does not prohibit rates from being “inadequate, excessive or unfairly ...

A tsunami warning is in effect along parts of Alaska's lightly populated southern coast after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake.

Attorneys for former House Speaker Michael Madigan have formally asked that he remain free on bond pending appeal of his ...

The Project Prison Reset Task Force agreed on not spending more than $650 million for a new 1,500-bed men's prison in Sioux Falls at its Tuesday meeting. However, the task force did not formally ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Project Prison Reset Task Force agreed on not spending more than $650 million for a new 1,500 bed men’s prison in Sioux Falls at its Tuesday meeting. Howe… ...

Last month, the Independent Monitoring Board’s annual report on prisons found violence remained “excessively high”, which was driven by overcrowding, inadequate mental health ... reducing prison ...

According to an email sent by the Department of Corrections, the state will issue a request for proposals "soon" to seek a private company to provide health care services in the state's prisons ...

A Pennsylvania-based prison healthcare company is suing the state claiming Tennessee officials refused to award it a contract without explanation, a move that risks “destroying” the state’s ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a pair of health care-related bills Tuesday that he said would put more controls on the pricing of pharmaceutical drugs sold through insurance plans while expanding insurance ...

Across Illinois, 3.4 million people are on Medicaid — about one-fourth of the state’s population.