The Latest Breaking News from Illinois

This year is the worst for measles spread in the U.S. since 1991

American Mattress filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware, affecting only its 52 stores in Illinois and Indiana.

Retirement should be a time to relax, not worry about bills. But for many, property taxes are eating away at savings faster than expected. If you own a home, you know these taxes don’t go away when you stop working. In some states, they’re high enough to make a real…

In his second term, President Donald Trump has not taken many actions that draw near-universal praise from across the political spectrum. But there is at least one of these political anomalies, and it illustrates the broad appeal of environmental protection and conservation projects – particularly when it concerns an ecosystem…

You’d think there’d be a clear-cut age to hang up your keys, but across America, seniors are facing what some call being quietly forced off the road by default. It doesn’t happen overnight, but sudden renewal rules, surprise vision tests, or mandatory in-person exams can end independence without much notice.…

The Seventh Circuit is generally much more hesitant than courts in other circuits to allow pseudonymity in such cases.

"[Defendant ex-employer's] request for all of [plaintiff's] communications containing language that is sexist or racist is overbroad."

The court does, however, leave open the possibility that the plaintiff can file an amended complaint that can go forward.

An Illinois toy company is challenging Donald Trump’s tariffs at the Supreme Court