Legislators were seemingly on board with the latest plan to reform the Chicago-area transit system — but miles apart on how ...

Illinois lawmakers consider a toll hike and other measures to address an expected $771 million financial shortfall for ...

After months of debate, Illinois legislators released a transit reform proposal that renames the Regional Transportation ...

Despite an assist from organized labor, it remains unlikely legislation benefiting the Chicago Bears will be approved in the ...

Lawmakers are calling for a massive investment into Illinois mass transit, but where the funding comes from remains up in the ...

One of the biggest debates in Springfield — how to keep mass transit from running out ... Ram Villivalam, D-Chicago, is supported by more than 30 unions representing 15,000 transit workers ...

Chicago officials are keeping a close eye on Springfield as lawmakers there work in the final days of the legislative session ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A man from the Chicago area was sentenced in Springfield federal court in connection with his role in a nationwide fraud conspiracy. According to the Department of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) – Chicago area residents packed the state ... capacity magazines like the one used in the Highland Park mass shooting six months ago. CBS 2's Megan Hickey was there ...