As mental health chatbots driven by artificial intelligence proliferate, a small number of states are trying to regulate them.

A bipartisan audience of more than 300 gathered in Springfield to remember former Gov. Jim Edgar, who died Sept. 14. He was praised for good governance and as a model for non-divisive leadership.

Following a summer full of closures in downtown Springfield, new data shows the city is at its lowest number of hotel rooms in at least 20 years.

The Archdiocese of Chicago plans to honor Sen. Dick Durbin with a lifetime achievement award, sparking controversy over his support for abortion rights.

Mourners fill the pews at Central Baptist Church near the state Capitol to mourn and praise the moderate two-term Republican.

Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar is lying in state at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield ahead of his funeral this weekend.

Starting Oct. 7, travelers will be able to fly out of Springfield, daily, at 6 a.m. to arrive at Chicago O’Hare International Airport at 7:16 a.m. via American Airlines. Another chance to leave ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar will be laid to rest this week. He died Sunday at the age of 79, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. On Friday, Governor Edgar will lie in-state ...

The third floor of Horace Mann’s modernist glass and steel tower in downtown Springfield is now home to the University of Illinois Springfield Innovation Center, which includes the Innovate ...

"It exemplified the need for compromise," Schoenburg added. "Edgar actually believed in it, pushed it and got good people involved," Schoenburg added. "He showed people by example that you can work ...

Springfield’s historic Capitol Theatre, once the heart of downtown, heads to auction Sept. 27 as residents hope a new owner will revive it into an entertainment hub in Robertson County.