The Latest Breaking News from Illinois

Highland Park (United States) (AFP) - A gunman armed with a high-powered rifle shot dead at least six people at a parade to mark US Independence Day in a wealthy Chicago suburb on Monday -- the latest in a series of shocking mass shootings on a holiday meant to celebrate…

Gunfire erupted at around 10.14am on Monday morning as a July 4 parade was under way

How much insurance companies collected — and how much more they could have given back to drivers.

As gas prices soar, Illinois residents can apply for up to $4,000 in rebates for electric vehicles as part of a new climate-fighting clean energy law.

Harris was just in Illinois on June 24 for events in Plainfield and Chicago.

Incumbent Danny K. Davis, Kina Collins, and Denarvis Mendenhall ran in the Democratic primary for Illinois’ 7th Congressional District on June 28, 2022. Davis, who has represented the district in Congress since 1997, won the primary with 52.3% of the vote. Collins received 45.3% of the vote, and Mendenhall received…

Meanwhile, the four Illinois legislative leaders did not have a spectacular primary day last week.

GRANITE CITY, Illinois — News got around quickly in this town across the Mississippi from St. Louis: The steel mill's death knell was sounding again, and this time, the end might really be near.

Illinois leaders are making the case that the Chicago area should be home to a new $1 billion federal agency focused on health research.