The Illinois State Capitol building has been evacuated following a threatening call, according to Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias. In a tweet Monday afternoon, Giannoulias said the ...

(CBS) -- The Illinois State Capitol in Springfield was briefly placed ... as police conducted a sweep of the building. The lockdown was lifted about two hours later. Investigators said there ...

Michael Mollo Jr., of Oak Lawn, and Emil Kozeluh, of Palos Heights, are accused of clashing with police and storming the ...

You can keep up with his Cabinet picks here. SPRINGFIELD, Illinois: Security has been beefed up here at the state Capitol. The Secretary of State’s Office has added more police officers to ...

In 2023, hundreds of people came to the state capitol supporting Invest in Kids. Started under Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner in 2017, the program allowed Illinois taxpayers to donate to a ...

Illinois Democrats prepare to counter policies of a second Trump administration, focusing on protecting state values.

As Gov. JB Pritzker’s own team projects a nearly $3 billion shortfall, the Illinois State Capitol is in for a tough budget year for the next legislative session. Our Quad Cities News Illinois ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A former member of the Illinois ... U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Joseph Bierbrodt was accused of assaulting Capitol police. The government shared images from inside the building ...

A federal judge has overturned Illinois’ ban on semiautomatic weapons, leaning on recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings that ...

Capitol Connection: Concerns still remain over Carbon Capture in Illinois, especially around Mahomet Aquifer Even with the gift of low Democratic turnout, Illinois Republicans could not capitalize in ...

The case against Michael Mollo Jr. and Emil Kozeluh is immediately in doubt because President-elect Donald Trump has promised ...