An Illinois watchdog group is calling for an investigation into the Rochester Public Library. Here's what you need to know.

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is asking a federal judge to fine some of the nation’s largest poultry companies ...

Illinois will receive $23 million from opioid settlements with several pharmaceutical companies accused of deceptive ...

In addition to the fines, AG Gentner Drummond asked a judge to order the companies to stop spreading bird waste in certain areas.

Ald. Matt Martin (47th Ward) will ask the Ethics Committee on Monday to advance a proposal designed to prevent the city’s top ...

It’s time once again to dive into another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about over the past week: ...

In pretrial hearings, prosecutors raised complaints made against Williams and Reid by previous foster children who described ...

Ovidio Guzman, son of "El Chapo," admitted the Sinaloa Cartel used Costa Rica as a drug transit route. His U.S. plea deal ...

Oklahoma’s then-Attorney General Drew Edmondson sued 13 poultry companies in federal court for improper poultry litter disposal and ...

Elyazid A., age 20, known as 'Joker' or 'Equalizer,' is facing charges of murder as part of an organized group and criminal ...

Federal prosecutors are recommending nearly six years in prison for ex-Springfield lobbyist Mike McClain, the longtime friend and advisor of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. McClain was ...

The Republican governor of this southern US state has ramped up pressure on numerous institutions to force them to cooperate ...