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Gov. Bruce Rauner has chosen a former federal prosecutor and assistant state inspector general to be Illinois' next executive inspector general.Rauner…

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has granted five petitions for clemency and denied 97 others.The Republican's office announced the action Wednesday, saying…

A suburban Chicago school district has reinstated a high school football team after determining alleged hazing by team members wasn't criminal in…

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has granted seven petitions for clemency and denied 87 others.The Illinois Prisoner Review Board says the cases granted include…

Gov. Bruce Rauner says a plan that would limit cooperation between authorities in Illinois and federal immigration authorities "seems very reasonable."The…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions says the Justice Department will send more federal prosecutors to Chicago to focus on ending gun violence in the…

Governor Bruce Rauner wants state drug officers to weigh-in on issues being considered by a state criminal justice reform commission. Rauner created the…

Peoria County’s top administrator says 2013 was a year of accomplishment. Lori Curtis Luther says the County officially opened its new $45 million…