Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez on Friday announced an amnesty bill that could lead to the release of hundreds of prisoners detained for political reasons.

Central Illinois U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen said he does not support funding for the Department of Homeland Security, a primary ...

On Jan. 20, 2026, Blackhawk Fire Protection District firefighter Ali Jasim jumped from the I-74 Bridge into the icy waters of ...

Members of the newspaper's union say they have been warned the company could cut as many as 300 jobs, although no ...

Peoria Proud and the JOLT foundation signed a letter, along with 100 other non-profit organizations, asking the Illinois ...

The Department of Justice on Friday released more than 3 million pages, more than 2,000 videos and 180,000 images in its ...

Lemon was taken into custody by federal agents in Los Angeles, where he was covering the Grammy awards, his attorney, Abbe ...

This comes after a provision of the American Rescue Plan Act expired Dec. 31. That measure, signed into law in 2021 by former ...

In an hourlong debate hosted by ABC-7 Chicago in partnership with Univision and the League of Women Voters, U.S. Rep. Raja ...

Trump plans to nominate Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, when Jerome Powell's term expires in May. The president has been pushing the central bank to slash interest rates.

A federal judge dropped two of the charges against Luigi Mangione — the man accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson — making his case no longer eligible for the death penalty.

The Ivy League school is giving $1.5 million to a community college and to a nonprofit apprenticeship program.