A so-called tent city in Elgin is being cleared out on Tuesday. The Elgin City Council approved a $2.5 million contract to remove the eight-acre site along the Fox River. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming ...

Wildlife Prairie Park in Hanna City is like a zoo, but for animals that actually belong in Illinois. This 2,000-acre park is ...

The Illinois House narrowly approved the transfer of Shabbona Lake State Park to the Kansas-based Prairie Band Potawatomi ...

SEATTLE — Tre White said his instincts just kicked in. The Illinois men's basketball guard clocked Washington's DJ Davis getting a step or two on his defender and saw that he had a path to the ...

CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year, and they run the gamut from upping minimum wage and increasing pay ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Josh McCray scored his second touchdown of the game on a 9-yard run midway through the fourth quarter to give No. 21 Illinois the lead and the Illini held on to beat No. 14 South ...

Workers at all income levels will also see a major change on LinkedIn and other job boards, as Illinois’ salary transparency law goes into effect. Under a change to the Equal Pay Act ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share Illinois will raise its minimum wage by $1 on Wednesday to $15 per hour, joining more than 20 states increasing minimum hourly wages in 2025. La Voz Sidebar ...

Starting on New Years Day, minimum wage in Illinois will reach $15 per hour. Tipped workers will also see a minimum wage increase, from $8.40 an hour to $9 an hour, thanks to a state law that says ...

The new laws impact health insurance, employee rights, travel, Illinois drivers licenses and more. HB 2350 – Requires companies in Illinois that provide health insurance to cover annual prostate ...

Police are investigating thefts that occurred early Monday morning at Waterloo and Red Bud gas stations. At about 12:30 a.m., four Black males entered Mobil On The Run, 1000 N. Illinois Route 3, ...