More Republicans are entering races for statewide office after an initially slow start in announcing candidates for the 2026 election. Illinois Republicans held their annual events around the ...

Well over a year ago, the ABC7 I-Team started digging into accusations of a lab scandal at the University of Illinois. ABC7's exclusive reporting uncovered serious questions about a likely flawed test ...

A clause in the county’s contract lets an information system designed for crime victims funnel sensitive data to ICE-contracted LexisNexis.