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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul warns on Monday, Sept. 29, he would sue the Trump administration if federal troops arrive in Chicago. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
IL State News
10 months ago
New lawsuits against Trump’s immigration actions continue to take shape

Illinois AG Raoul says he’s ready to file a challenge if federal troops arrive in Chicago.

DePaul University, Chicago
Health & Wellness
10 months ago
A student ‘womb service’ works covertly to deliver contraception at a Catholic college

DePaul, a Catholic school in Chicago, prohibits distribution of any kind of birth control on its campus.

Austin Fore
Crime
10 months ago
Springfield Police uses drone to help arrest man for business burglary

Fore’s arrest came with the help of a Springfield Police drone, identifying a heat signal that turned out to be him.

IL State News
10 months ago
Expect clean energy bill to be a veto session subject

Data centers create high demand for energy.

Phillip Windell
Crime
10 months ago
Taylorville man sentenced to 18 years in prison in child porn case

The prison sentence is part of a plea deal.

Montez Bolden Sangamon County Jail
Crime
10 months ago
Man charged with attempted murder, accused of beating man in wheelchair

Bolden also faces multiple counts of Aggravated Battery.

Crime
10 months ago
Full house hears about police misconduct

Organizer is optimistic afterward.

Gov. JB Pritzker speaks alongside elected officials, religious leaders and immigration advocates at a news conference on Sept. 29, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
IL State News
10 months ago
UPDATE: Governor says Military troops may protect ICE in Chicago

“ICE just doesn’t give a damn, and neither does the President of the United States,” said Pritzker.

springfield skyline shutterstock
Local
10 months ago
Visit Springfield shares upcoming local events

Guests can watch the reenactment of the Lincolns’ wedding at St. Paul’s Cathedral.