PEKIN -- In an extraordinary and scathing court order, a Tazewell County judge admonished the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and one of its contracted providers in a child-welfare case.
PRINCETON -- Bond was set at $1 million for a Michigan woman found with about 25 pounds of apparent methamphetamine during a traffic stop, according to authorities.
SPRINGFIELD - A U.S. Supreme Court decision this week that could make it more difficult for women to access birth control will not impact Illinois law, state officials and advocacy groups say.