The Justice Department and the SEC are bringing securities-fraud charges related to a cannabis-industry deal that ultimately ...

A group of doctors claim the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology monopolized the medical certification market.

CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year, and they run the gamut from upping minimum wage and increasing pay ...

Rep. Will Guzzardi, left, D-Chicago, and Gov. JB Pritzker celebrate after the Illinois House voted on a bill raising statewide minimum wage during session at the State Capitol in Springfield on Feb.

he said. Ann Lousin, a law professor at the University of Illinois Chicago, said advisory referendums often don’t translate into actual statutes or amendments. That’s partially because while ...

Here's a full list of Chicago museums offering free days in January, and which ones will have free days on Wednesday, Jan. 1 in the new year. Illinois residents can visit the Art Institute for ...

CHICAGO — Hundreds of new laws take effect ... Starting on New Years Day, minimum wage in Illinois will reach $15 per hour. Tipped workers will also see a minimum wage increase, from $8.40 ...

Illinois officials have issued a warning about the highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) following a significant increase in bird deaths, particularly among waterfowl. While the flu poses minimal ...

6 through March 14. Admission is always free for Illinois Pre-K to 12 teachers, teaching artists working in schools, kids under 14, Chicago teens and active-duty members. Feeling out of the loop?

Chicago spends more on debt and pensions than it does on the police and infrastructure, according to an analysis from the Illinois Policy Institute, a libertarian-leaning policy group. In other ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois and Chicago-area leaders reacted Sunday to the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter. Carter, the former U.S. president known as a champion of international human ...

After getting a full week off for the holidays, Illinois (9-3, 1-1 Big Ten) returned to action in dominant fashion, blowing out Chicago State 117-64 and denying the Cougars (0-15) of their first ...