Juliana Stratton will take the oath of office as Illinois' lieutenant governor on Jan. 14.

A retiring Republican state House member and a former Democratic state senator are among the latest people hired by Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker .

Illinois Department of Agriculture Director Raymond Poe was in the Illinois House for two decades before being named to run the department in 2015.

Along with holiday celebrations, the end of a year brings another annual event to the state.It's the time for new state laws to take effect and get

The need for a statewide medical-marijuana program won't go away if the Illinois General Assembly and Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker approve recreational pot.

Children 2 years of age and younger will have to ride in rear-facing car seats, under a new Illinois law.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.  - The race to legalize sports betting is on now that the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed it in all 50 states.