Law enforcement officers in Illinois cannot rely on the smell of burnt cannabis alone to justify searching a vehicle without a warrant, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled on Thursday

A firearms expert testified Wednesday that the weapons restricted under Illinois’ assault weapons ban include many of the most common firearms that American consumers use for self-defense

This is not how you break the cycle of Chicago Bears' offenses. It’s exactly how you break another quarterback, Marc Silverman writes

Around 4.6 million records associated with Illinoisans in over a dozen counties – including voting records, registrations and death certificates – were temporarily available on the open internet, according to a security researcher who identified the vulnerability in July

July was one of the five wettest ever recorded in Illinois, but August and the first half of September have seen barely any rainfall.

The Bears had a rough night on the offensive line Sunday. Shaw Local’s Sean Hammond and Michal Dwojak discuss Sunday’s loss to the Houston Texans and what’s next for Matt Eberflus’ team

The trial before Judge Stephen McGlynn involves numerous plaintiffs – gun store owners, gun rights advocacy groups, and private individuals – who argue the Illinois law violates the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

Caleb Williams and the Bears offensive struggled in Sunday night's loss to Houston. How bad was it? Here are the five takeaways from a tough night in Houston.

Northern Illinois football moved up two spots in the latest Associated Press top 25 college football rankings, and remained in the AP’s latest College Football Playoff bracket watch