SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) Illinois' governor on Wednesday plans to propose universal schooling for 3- and 4-year-olds, starting with $440 million to finance 5,000 additional seats this fall, more childcare opportunities and facility construction.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) An Illinois appellate court on Tuesday upheld a temporary restraining order on enforcement of the state's three-week-old law banning semiautomatic weapons , enacted largely in response to the mass shooting at an Independence Day parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) An Illinois appellate court on Tuesday upheld a temporary restraining order on enforcement of the state's three-week-old law banning semiautomatic weapons , enacted largely in response to the mass shooting at an Independence Day parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park.
CHICAGO (AP) Two Illinois paramedics face first-degree murder charges, having been accused of strapping a patient facedown on a stretcher while taking him to a hospital last month. Illinois authorities filed the charges against Peggy Finley and Peter Cadigan on Jan.
WASHINGTON (AP) The case of a defeated New Mexico candidate arrested in a politically motivated shooting spree has turned a spotlight on an issue that has been evolving in the states: whether people with criminal convictions are eligible to run for public office.