Illinois is loosening standards to make grandparents and other relatives eligible to receive benefits for caring for children in the care of the Department of Children and Family Standards under a new ...

With the future of many social programs under scrutiny by the new administration and Republican-led Congress, a rally in ...

Illinois State Police are investigating a shooting that took place at a gas station off of I-55 in Lexington this morning. Exits from I-55 to Lexington are being closed at this time, according to ...

An Illinois teenager’s chest surgery was canceled last week after President Donald Trump issued an executive order seeking to ...

An Illinois lawmaker is pushing a new bill that would ensure parents have the final say before their kids are prescribed psychotropic medications.

A White House memo froze federal funding, causing chaos. A judge blocked the freeze, but states fear cuts. Illinois vows ...

Although Medicaid funding appears safe, at least for the moment, Democratic lawmakers are still warning of potential cuts to ...

Legislators and medical policy advocates revealed the proposal at a press conference Wednesday at the capitol in Springfield.

To many Statehouse types, some of last week’s news out of Washington, DC felt eerily familiar. Last Monday night, the White House announced a sweeping new policy that would’ve at least temporarily ...

Rhode Island federal judge issues a temporary restraining order against Trump administration's federal funding freeze.

But Illinois has a “trigger” law that would automatically end Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansions in the state if federal ...

Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence had a particularly controversial trip to the Middle East that members of ...