Are cellphones a useful tool or a distraction in the classroom? According to Gov. JB Pritzker, they’re a distraction, and he has proposed banning them during classroom instruction time. Pritzker ...

Michigan State basketball rallied from 16 points down to defeat Illinois on the road. The win is Tom Izzo's 354th in Big Ten play, breaking a tie with Bob Knight for the conference record.

Two Elgin men are accused of leading police on a high-speed chase after shooting at another vehicle on a Chicago area ...

A bill amendment proposed by a state representative could change a law, directly affecting police officers. And now — ...

(AP) — A man armed with a pistol and carrying zip ties entered a Pennsylvania hospital's intensive care unit Saturday and took staff members hostage before he was killed by police in a shootout ...

The Polo officer ran into the home, found an elderly man in the kitchen, and carried the man outside to safety as other first ...

Body worn camera footage has been released from an investigation into the police shooting of a man outside a gas station during an arrest attempt.

An officer was yelling “get your hands up” as several shots could be heard on video taken by body camera footage from a Feb. 6 incident where a man was shot ...

A Polo police officer has been recognized by state Rep. Tony McCombie, R-Savanna, for his lifesaving actions while responding ...

“The kids having these devices to be able to call 911 dispatch so that they can get to the police officers, it cuts down on ...

House Speaker Todd Huston, R-Fishers, appears to be entirely serious about his idea for Indiana to negotiate with Illinois about ... General Assembly. In response, state Rep.

A judge denied pre-trial release to a convicted felon, who was just released from prison, after a police pursuit from Kenosha ...