The legislation is named after Karina Gonzalez and her 15-year-old daughter Daniela, who were allegedly shot and killed by ...

A bill aimed at taking guns out of the hands of accused domestic abusers is now headed to the governor’s desk. The House passed Karina’s Law Tuesday with bipartisan support.

Lawmakers also passed an energy bill and legislation transferring land to the state's first federally recognized tribal ...

The fight over a hemp bill that never got called overshadowed legislation that was passed during the Illinois General ...

The legislation is on the “cutting edge” of worker protections for family responsibilities, a law firm said.

The Illinois House approved without opposition a bill aimed at making it easier for relatives of children in state care to get licensed as foster parents and receive assistance.

Illinois lawmakers are considering easing requirements for residents to change their names, citing safety concerns for ...

Anyone subject to a domestic violence-related order of protection must relinquish their guns to someone eligible to own them.

Justice Jimmy Blacklock has been named the new chief justice of the Texas Supreme ...

Two new bills will affect assisted living facilities and clinics or healthcare providers affiliated with hospitals, according ...

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: A four-hour House Democratic Caucus meeting in Springfield was so contentious that a member of Gov. JB Pritzker ’s team left in tears and the hemp legislation that was at the ...