Gov. JB Pritzker signed three bills Tuesday aimed at strengthening protections for survivors of domestic violence and sexual ...

A package of different laws aimed at creating more protections and independence for vulnerable residents of Illinois was signed into law Thursday. The package of legislation ...

A new set of Illinois laws is set to take effect July 1, ushering in changes that will affect everything from how people get around town to how schools handle bullying and how older drivers renew ...

Illinois just toughened elder-neglect law and sped up animal forfeiture cases, thanks to a DuPage County push.

Legislation that takes effect in 2028 will put guardrails around what content social media sites like TikTok and Snapchat can feed to young users.

Recently, WNIJ’s Peter Medlin reported on Illinois’ county juvenile detention system. Two new state laws look to reform it.

ILLINOIS (WCIA) – New laws in Illinois — which will usher in changes ranging from how seniors renew their driver’s license to changing the definition of cyberbullying — take effect on July 1, 2026.

Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a new mandate that human trafficking resource signs must be placed inside of all Illinois ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CNI) - Immigrant rights and artificial intelligence were two of the hot-button issues that influenced public education in 2025. They are also the subject of new education-related ...

A new school year brings fresh routines, new classroom expectations and a few statewide updates for Illinois families. Whether your child is starting kindergarten or heading back to high school, it's ...