The Latest Breaking News from Illinois

Domestic violence is alleged to be behind the attack. Police initially responded to a call from a woman screaming.

In this issue: A primary rematch in NY-12 and dueling endorsements in MI-11’s incumbent-vs.-incumbent primary

Leticia Vilhena Ferreira is the 26th known Illinoisan to be charged in the Capitol breach. Prosecutors earlier this year charged Anthony Carollo of Lockport, Cody Vollan of Flossmoor, Jeremiah Carollo of Glen Carbon and Christopher and Tina Logsdon of Sesser.

A bill allowing Chicago Public Schools principals to unionize passed an Illinois House committee Wednesday.

A small donor matching system using public funds would help level the playing field and give politicians a reason to listen to ordinary voters.

A winter storm warning has been issued from 3 a.m. until 9 p.m. Thursday for southern Cook County as well as Grundy, Kankakee, Kendall, La Salle, Livingston and Will counties in Illinois and Lake and Porter counties in Indiana.

Illinois vs Rutgers prediction, college basketball game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Wednesday.

More than $7 billion has been wagered statewide since legal sports betting launched less than two years ago.

CHICAGO — Chicago’s public health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady suggested Tuesday that the end of the city’s indoor mask mandate could align with the lifting of Illinois’ requirement on Feb. 28 after all, even if the city’s COVID-19 metrics haven’t been at a lower level for long enough.