SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Hundreds rallied Thursday at the Capitol in Springfield to voice their opposition to a bill that would require oversight of families who homeschool their children, a response to concerns that the state offers no restrictions on homeschooling families.

A Chicago man who spent nearly three decades in prison after being convicted of murder as a teenager was fully exonerated by a Cook County judge on Tuesday. Jerry Herrington was represented by the Illinois Innocence Project (IIP) based at the University of Illinois Springfield.

Illinois residents overwhelmingly support keeping the current state flag, Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced Thursday after a five-week public voting period to consider a redesign.

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A state lawmaker who inked a deal to get Chicago train service to another Illinois city explains why he thinks passenger service to the Quad Cities is just a matter of time.

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency claims to have saved taxpayers $105 billion to date with $660 million coming from lease terminations.

Hundreds rallied Thursday at the State Capitol to voice their opposition to a bill that would require oversight of families who home-school their children, a response to concerns