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Illinois lawmakers will be asked to make some big decisions on taxes in the coming year. That includes whether to change the current flat income tax to…

The Illinois House is set to consider legislation that would keep people in prison longer if they're caught illegally carrying a gun.A House committee…

Across the country, traffic is getting worse. We take a look at what one city -- Austin, Texas -- is doing about it.

Some worried that clouds would get in the way, but totality lasted for two minutes and it was spectacular. This time, northern Australia was the only place on land to witness the total eclipse.

Governor Pat Quinn has called members of the state legislature back to Springfield August 17th for a special session on government pensions. But it's not…

A group of former executives at Washington Mutual has settled a civil lawsuit with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, according to The Wall Street Journal. That move will help pull the bank out of bankruptcy which was file for in September 2008.

Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino told lawmakers today he doesn't want people to question his integrity. But he declined to respond to…

Video gaming has proliferated in Illinois.A new state report says that as of June, there were nearly 21,000 video poker machines in Illinois.Chicago…

Those vying to become Chicago's next top cop will be asked how they'd deal with the so-called code of silence among officers.Police Board President Lori…

Applications by immigrants living in Illinois who want to become citizens are on the rise, and the presidential race may be playing a role. The federal…