Illinois state Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel (D) said shots were fired at her home in Shorewood, Illinois on Tuesday morning. Cappel, who said she and her family are safe, called the incident ...

The Illinois State Board of Education will now be required to partner with first responders to create threat assessment plans for schools across the state.

PESOTUM — Illinois State Police Troop 7 Commander Heather Apperson announced ISP will conduct specialized patrols in October in Champaign, Macon and Vermilion counties. In Macon and Vermilion counties ...

Brad Beekman spent nearly 30 years in law enforcement, and now he's looking to unseat Sen. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, in Illinois' 36th district, which contains parts of Rock Island, Henry, Mercer, ...