Illinois Laws

One earbud might be legal, but two is a different story entirely when you are behind the wheel in Illinois.

Illinois ranks fourth in the nation for spam call complaints, and some of those fake calls are coming from numbers that look like your neighbor's.

Illinois just joined more than 35 other states in telling students to put the phone away — and this time, it's the law.

Many Illinois homeowners don't realize one common lawn care habit is actually against the law and could put drivers and motorcyclists at risk.

With a heat wave rolling in next week, someone asked a question that probably more drivers have wondered about than would admit it.

As summer sizzles, so does the idea of cocktails-to-go—perfect for those lazy evenings on the porch with friends and takeout from your local spot.

It’s that time of year again in Northern Illinois, where the thrill of fireworks clashes with some serious legal concerns. Let’s break it down.

Before celebrating America’s 250th birthday, Illinois residents should know the law: most fireworks are illegal and can bring heavy fines or even a criminal charge.

This year’s holiday celebrations could come with a hefty price tag if you’re not careful. Law enforcement is stepping up to protect us all.

As Illinois gears up for new rules on electric scooters and ebikes, the debate over safety and convenience is heating up across our streets.