Illinois Department

Police are searching for a driver who mowed down 19 Canadian Geese as they tried to cross a street in Mundelein over the weekend.

Adult film star Stormy Daniels briefly appeared at the Illinois Capitol on Friday to protest the state’s tax on strip clubs.

The Dinges family says they would not be sharing video of their dog Boozer being attacked by a coyote if he wasn’t recovering so well — but they thought it was important to warn others how quickly things can happen.

Some immigration attorneys say a well-intentioned federal statute may be luring non-citizens to unknowingly break the law.

A Rockford, Illinois woman found not guilty by reason of insanity in the stabbing death of her 8-year-old son will be hospitalized for life.

A parolee was fatally shot inside a southwest suburban home Friday night while celebrating his release from prison earlier that day.

A parolee who was being arrested Monday afternoon got away and fled in a car that crashed into an the Illinois Department of Corrections vehicle.

Illinois corrections officials were convinced convicted wife killer Drew Peterson was such a threat to security, that they began trying to find ways to transfer him out of the state prison system as early as last October.

Illinois Comptroller Leslie Munger told a Senate appropriations committee Thursday that the state’s heaping backlog of overdue bills could reach $10 billion by June.