Christopher’s Brian Pheasant has requested a new trial. He was convicted in May of two counts of first degree murder in the death of...

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey is leading a coalition of 11 Democratic state attorneys general seeking information about “no-poach” agreements meant to block employees...

All three inmates who escaped from the White County Jail in June are now back behind bars. 61-year-old Johnny Tipton was taken into custody...

A state backlog in determining Medicaid eligibility for nursing home residents is forcing a central Illinois facility to close. The Pleasant Hill Village in...

Gov. Bruce Rauner has appointed three new people to the Illinois Prisoner Review Board. One of them from Southern Illinois. Patricia Wilson of DuQuoin...

Four candidates for Illinois governor will be on the ballot this fall. Republican state Rep. Sam McCann, who’s running as a Conservative Party candidate,...