Riley O'Neil

The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act been on Illinois' books for nearly 50 years, and 68th District Representative John Cabello thinks that's more than enough.

Only California, which saw nearly $15 million in sales in its first week, had a bigger roll-out than Illinois.

Goodwill’s tax sites offer free tax preparation and filing to individuals and families with income less than $56,000.

High waves along Lake Michigan over the weekend left part of Chicago’s lakefront path in pieces, crumbling asphalt and piling sand in several locations.

With the Bears season over, the Bulls and Blackhawks both fairly unwatchable, and the Cubs and Sox in the off-season, coyote watching is gaining steam in Chicago (and here).

Chicago's O’Hare and Midway international airports have added boxes where travelers can dispose of recreational marijuana before they board their flights.

Today, January 9th, 2020, is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. We asked Rockford Police Chief Dan O'Shea for his thoughts.

The shutdown, due to lack of orders, is expected to last for about two weeks.

Illinois is losing billions each year as residents leave and take their earning potential with them. Illinois Policy took at look at why they're going, and what it costs us.

From attacks on the American embassy in Baghdad to the retaliatory strike on an Iranian general, there's been a lot going on in the Middle East lately.

Statewide in Illinois, over 271,169 transactions took place in the first 5 days, or about $40 per sale.

Urinating outside, leaving behind garbage, parking where you shouldn't park, then yelling when you're told to move are apparently annoying behaviors to nearby business owners.

Maybe you figured you'd let the weekend go by, and the crowds at Sunnyside Dispensary would thin down enough for a Monday visit. Well...

The Illinois Department on Aging says that as of January 1st, it's using new, higher income limits to determine eligibility for the state's Benefit Access Program.

A survey recently asked what tops the list of the most stressful things at the holidays, and not surprisingly, it was traveling.

Thanks to Winnebago County Animal Services (WCAS), a cat that went missing in South Carolina and was found in Rockford will be returned to her family.

OnlyInYourState.com says these are the towns across Illinois that have decorations, activities and a certain je ne sais quoi to really get you in the holiday mood.

A new report from CBS News examined last year’s murder rates across the country in 65 major cities with populations of over 100,000 people.

At this point, it would seem that "slim to none" is the answer, but you never know.

Does anyone anywhere really send their "true love" all the items from the song? And considering what would show up if you did--would your true love be happy about it?